ANTONYMS What are Antonyms? Antonyms are words that mean the opposite, or nearly the opposite, as other words. Examples of Antonyms easy hard bottom top asleep awake far near thin thick raw cooked big small different same outside inside walk run wet dry last first raise lower spend save Try This! Use your knowledge of antonyms to answer these questions. 1] The opposite of open is close. a] true b] false 2] Begin and end are antonyms. a] true b] false 3] Which word is the opposite of sweet? a] candy b] clean c] sour d] black © Copyright NewPath Learning. All Rights Reserved. Permission is granted for the purchaser to print copies for non-commercial educational purposes only. Visit us at www.NewPathLearning.com.