You are on page 1of 2

Synonyms and Antonyms

Find a synonym and an antonym in the following lists to match the words in the first column.

Synonyms: needful eager terror sure courteous fasten lovely freedom power
steady enquiry old delight hard harm splendid protect give serious

Antonyms: unnecessary good answer easy sadness rude slavery uncertain


separate expose uninterested refuse irregular ugly humble modern
unimportant bravery weakness

Word Synonym (Similar meaning) Antonym (Opposite meaning)


ancient

beautiful

certain

difficult

energy

fear

grand

happiness

important

join

keen

liberty

mischief

necessary

offer

polite

question

regular

shelter
Answer Key:

Word Synonym (Similar meaning) Antonym (Opposite meaning)


ancient old modern

beautiful lovely ugly

certain sure uncertain

difficult hard easy

energy power weakness

fear terror bravery

grand splendid humble

happiness delight sadness

important serious unimportant

join fasten unfasten

keen eager uninterested

liberty freedom slavery

mischief harm good

necessary needful unnecessary

offer give refuse

polite courteous rude

question enquiry answer

regular steady irregular

shelter protect expose

You might also like