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Antonym vs Anonym - What's the difference?

antonym | anonym |

As nouns the difference between antonym and anonym

is that antonym is antonym (word which has the opposite meaning as another word) while anonym is an anonymous person.

antonym

Noun

(en noun)
  • (semantics) A word which has the opposite meaning of another, although not necessarily in all its senses.
  • "rich" is an antonym''' of "poor"; "full" is an '''antonym of "empty" .

    Antonyms

    * synonym

    Derived terms

    * autoantonym * antonymic * antonymous * antonymy * binary antonym * complementary antonym * gradable antonym * polar antonym * relational antonym

    See also

    * thesaurus *

    anonym

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An anonymous person.
  • An assumed or false name; a pseudonym.
  • (zoology) A mere name; a name resting upon no diagnosis or other recognized basis.
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