Opposite Words for Kids

Prakriti Dhodare |

Child Learning |

2023-09-05 |

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Opposite Words

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The Definition of opposite words

A word that expresses a meaning as opposed to the meaning of another word is known as an “opposite word.” An opposite can be the reverse of, the opposite of, or something that runs counter to anything, not only verbal expressions. It also counts as the reverse when someone behaves in a wholly opposite manner to what they have stated. These are also called antonyms. 

Examples of 50 opposite words

  • Bad is the opposite word of Good.

  • Fast is the opposite word of Slow.

  • Up is the opposite word of Down.

Sentences

  • I asked her to go down but she went up.

  • I like hot tea but this is cold.

  • He is riding his bike very fast instead of slow.

Teaching children 50 opposite words will help them much in developing their vocabulary. These terms will be important to their academic development as well as the improvement of their reading and writing abilities.

List of  50 opposite words for Kids

WORD

OPPOSITE WORD

Boy

Girl

Light

Dark

Love

Hate

Full

Empty

More

Less

Day

Night

On

Off

Open

Close

Tall

Short

Up

Down

Wet

Dry

Early

Late

Far

Near

Give

Take

Healthy

Unhealthy

Export

Import

Laugh

Cry

Left

Right

Rich

Poor

Start

End

Sweet

Sour

Thick

Thin

Victory

Defeat

Tiny

Huge

Man

Woman

Modern 

Ancient

Rude

Polite

Truth

Lie

Useful

Useless

Honest

Dishonest

Deep

Shallow

Friend

Enemy

Pretty

Ugly

Open

Close

On

Off

Wet

Dry

Long

Short

Strong

Weak

Clean

Dirty

In

Out

Near

Far

Sunny

Cloudy

More

Less

Hard

Easy

Funny

Serious

Dim

Bright

Yes

No

Lose

Win

Odd

Even

Active

Lazy

 

How to Teach 50 opposite words to Kids?

  • If you want to teach 50 opposite words to your kids, then you can also turn it into a fun game so that kids can easily learn 50 opposite words as well as vocabulary. If you are teaching one opposite word to your child, that means you are teaching 2 words of vocabulary.

  • You can make a list of 50 opposite words and ask them to read it aloud.

  • You can use the maximum number of 50 opposite words in your daily life while talking to your children.

Explore our list of 50 opposite words and boost your child's vocabulary today!

FAQs

1. What is the Opposite of Beautiful?

Solutions: The opposite of Beautiful is Ugly.

2. What is the Opposite of Kind?

Solutions: The opposite of Kind is Cruel.

3. What is the Opposite of Sweet?

Solutions: The opposite of Sweet is Sour.

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