Using Synonyms and Antonyms
A synonym is a word that has a similar meaning to another word. For example, the words
big, huge, and
gigantic are synonyms for
large. An antonym is a word that means the opposite, or nearly the opposite, of another word. For example,
small, tiny, and
minute are antonyms of
large. Knowing synonyms and antonyms can give you options for expressing yourself.
