Opposites

Suggest words that seem opposite in meaning to the words in this list.

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Suggest words or phrases that seem opposite in meaning to each of the words below. We have suggested some possible answers; see if you can find any others.

1. Agree. 2. Already. 3. Cheerful. 4. Credit. 5. Relative. 6. Still.

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Variations: 1.instead of opposites, suggest words of similar meaning (synonyms). 2.use a word and its opposite in the same sentence.

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