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Synonyms and Antonyms

ICSE · Class 5 · Essentials of English Grammar and Composition

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What Are Synonyms?

  • A synonym is a word that means the same as another word.
  • Using synonyms helps avoid repeating the same word in a sentence or paragraph.
  • Examples: 'happy' and 'joyful', 'big' and 'large'.
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What Are Antonyms?

  • An antonym is a word that means the opposite of another word.
  • Antonyms help describe differences clearly, like hot and cold.
  • Examples: 'fast' and 'slow', 'light' and 'dark'.
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Forming Antonyms Using Prefixes

  • We can create antonyms by adding prefixes to words.
  • Common prefixes: un-, in-, im-, ir-, dis-.
  • The prefix used depends on the starting letter of the word.

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Synonyms are words that meanAntonyms are words with opposite meaningsWe can create antonyms by adding

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