Name: ____________________________

Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms are words that have opposite meanings.

Warm is an antonym for cool.

Strong is an antonym for weak.

Synonyms are words that have similar meanings.

Huge is a synonym for gigantic.

Soft is a synonym for quiet.

Tell whether each pair of words are synonyms or antonyms. Write synonyms or
antonyms on each line.

1. unusual / odd _____________________

2. bright / dim _____________________

3. happy / unhappy _____________________

4. soaked / dry _____________________

5. ancient / old _____________________

6. fast / speedy _____________________

7. icy / freezing _____________________

8. remember / forget _____________________

9. illness / sickness _____________________

10. delicious / yummy _____________________

11. draw / sketch _____________________

12. friend / enemy _____________________

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Name: ____________________________

Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms are words that have opposite meanings.

Warm is an antonym for cool.

Strong is an antonym for weak.

Synonyms are words that have similar meanings.

Huge is a synonym for gigantic.

Soft is a synonym for quiet.

Tell whether each pair of words are synonyms or antonyms. Write synonyms or
antonyms on each line.

1. unusual / odd synonyms

2. bright / dim antonyms

3. happy / unhappy antonyms

4. soaked / dry antonyms

5. ancient / old synonyms

6. fast / speedy synonyms

7. icy / freezing synonyms

8. remember / forget antonyms

9. illness / sickness synonyms

10. delicious / yummy synonyms

11. draw / sketch synonyms

12. friend / enemy antonyms

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