Adjectives and Their Antonyms :
Adjectives…..Their Antonyms (Words opposite in meaning)
1. Courageous…..cowardly
2. Many….. Some, few, scanty, meagre, infrequent
3. Wild….. tame, quiet, gentle, placid, restrained, civilized
4. Hot…… cold, indifferent, apathetic, impassive, freezing, cool, phlegmatic
5. Lean…. fat, erect, rise, heavy
6. Heavy….. light, brisk, animated
7. Costly……cheap, inexpensive
8. Barren……productive, fruitful, fertile
9. Beautiful……..repulsive, hideous, unsightly, foul, homely, plain, unattractive, ugly
10. Patient….. turbulent, high-strung, chafing, clamorous, hysterical
11. Honest….. dishonest, fradulent, tricky, deceitful, lying
12. Civilized…..impertinent, impolite, boorish
13. Careful…..careless, heedless, messy, incautious, sloppy, imprudent, unconcerned, inattentive, lax, indiscreet, desultory, reckless, negligent, neglectful
14. Strong……. weak, feeble, insipid, brittle, bland, fragile
15. Experienced………inexperienced, untutored, naive
16. Slow………..quick, fast, swift, rapid, speedy
17. Friendly……hostile, antagonistic, reserved
18. Cruel……humane, forbearing, kind, compassionate, merciful, benevolent, kind-hearted, gentle
19. Soft……rough, unyielding, hard, tough, rigid
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