対義語(たいぎご)

たいぎご
noun
antonym; opposite word
language
1. antonym; opposite word
A word opposite in meaning to another — the standard term for an antonym (e.g., 高(たか)い vs 低(ひく)い). The opposite concept is 類義語(るいぎご) (synonym, near-synonym).
「大(おお)きい」の対義語(たいぎご)は「小(ちい)さい」だ。
The antonym of "big" is "small."
対義語(たいぎご)を覚(おぼ)えると語彙(ごい)が増(ふ)える。
Learning antonyms increases your vocabulary.
テストでは単語(たんご)の対義語(たいぎご)を答(こた)える問題(もんだい)が出(で)た。
The test had questions asking for the antonyms of words.

A grammar and vocabulary term used in language study.

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Compare: 反対語(はんたいご) (antonym)
Compare: 類義語(るいぎご) (synonym, near-synonym)
Compare: 同義語(どうぎご) (synonym)
Compare: 反意語(はんいご) (antonym)
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