sight was true or false.
False - wrong, not correct.
True - rightly called, genuine or sincere.
Значення цих слів містять протилежні семи wrong і right, тому дані слова є антонімами.
Beautiful - ugly
Do you know what it is to be ugly all your life and inside to feel that you are beautiful.
Beautiful - having beauty; giving pleasure to the senses or the mind.
Ugly - unpleasant, esp to look at.
У даному випадку слова pleasure і unpleasant є однокореневими. Слово unpleasant відбулося від слова pleasant + un, а un є негативним префіксом, тому слова ugly і beautiful будуть антонімами.
Female - male
This, of course, to all individuals, of course male and female.
Female - of the sex that can give birth to children.
Male - of the sex that cannot give birth to children.
У значенні слова male утримується негативна частка NOT, що є елементом утворення антонімів, тому дані слова є антонімічної парою.
Ill - well
“I hope Phuongs well,” he said. “I have never known her ill.”
Ill - in an unkind or critical way.
Well - in a kind way.
У даному випадку ill є антонімом слову well. Значення слова ill утримується слово unkind, що відбулося від kind+un, де un є негативним префіксом, що утворить антоніми.
Poor - rich
It is only that he has better means of having it than many others, because he is rich, and many others are poor.
Poor - having very little money with which to buy ones basic needs.
Rich - having a lot of money or property; wealthy.
Дефініції цих слів містять протилежні семи little і a lot, тому дані слова є антонімами.
На підставі вищенаведених прикладів можна зробити висновок, що слова є протилежними, тобто антонімами, якщо їхнього значення містять протилежні семи, негативну частку NOT або негативні префікси un-; in-(il-; im-; ir-;) dis-; суфікс -less. Далі приведені приклади утримують антонімічні пари.
Defence - offence
Best defence is offence.
Today - yesterday
The superstition of today is the science of yesterday.
Good - bad
Whats good about not being bad?
Alike - different
It was unbelievable two people could look so much alike and be so completely and utterly different.
Difficult - easy
They were not difficult and for a girl of Robertas natural grace and zest, easy.
Alike - different
How is it that two people, just a brother and sister, can be so alike and so different?
Despair - hope
Sometimes i hope, my dear, and sometimes i dont quite despair, but nearly.
Dimish - increase
The softness of Dinnys feelings dimished the watchfulness increased.
Drunk - sober
“You are very drunk,” Gwen said. “Sober as a judge,” he said.
Early - late
At first it was too early for the boy to be received into the proper refuge and at last it was too late.
Evil - good
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