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Synonyms and Antonyms — Revision Notes
ICSE · Class 8 · English Language: Grammar and Composition
Synonyms and Antonyms revision notes for ICSE Class 8 English Language: Grammar and Composition: 3 topics in quick points.
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Key Topics to Revise
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Synonyms
- Synonyms are words that have similar meanings.
- Abandon and leave are synonyms.
- Enemy and foe are synonyms.
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Antonyms with Prefixes
- A large number of antonyms are formed by adding prefixes to words.
- The prefix dis- forms antonyms such as agree/disagree and honest/dishonest.
- The prefix in- forms antonyms such as complete/incomplete and direct/indirect.
3
Important Word Pairs
- High and low are antonyms.
- Friend has the antonyms foe and enemy.
- Slow has the antonyms fast, quick, and rapid.
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Synonyms are words that have similarAntonyms are words that have oppositeA large number of antonymsThe prefix disThe prefix
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Key topics in Synonyms and Antonyms include Synonyms, Antonyms with Prefixes, Important Word Pairs. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 8 exams.
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