Antonyms As words (i) Exactly Opposite in Meaning (ii) Nearly Opposite in Meaning

Overview

Students should be able to explain the meaning of antonyms Read passages featuring words that are opposite in meaning or nearly opposite in meaning List words and their opposites and use them in sentences List words that are nearly opposite in meaning

Lesson details

Class: SS1
Subject: English Language
Theme: Vocabulary Development
Duration: 30:12

What you'll learn

Antonymdefinition
)words that are opposite in meaning good/bad;friendly/hostle discipline/indiscipline;temporary/permanent;rich/poor;tall/short;light/dark;black/white;man/woman
(words nearly opposite in meaning. Cheerful/unhappy;sickly/healthly harmonious/disordent;false/genuine tough/tender

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Antonyms As words (i) Exactly Opposite in Meaning (ii) Nearly Opposite in Meaning

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