Antonyms Worksheet-10
careful – making sure of avoiding potential danger, mishap, or harm; cautious
example – Be careful while driving.
careless – not taking or showing enough care and attention
example – It was careless of her to leave the door open.
clever – having or showing the ability to learn and understand things quickly and easily
example – Atul is clever at getting what he wants.
stupid – silly or unwise; showing poor judgment or little intelligence
example – She made a stupid mistake.
correct – free from error; in accordance with fact or truth
example – Please fill the form with correct details.
incorrect – not in accordance with fact; wrong
example – You are giving an incorrect answer.
common – the same in a lot of places or for a lot of people
example – Ram is a common Hindi name.
rare – not common; very unusual
example – Some animals and birds are becoming rare because of pollution.
comfort – a pleasant feeling of being relaxed and free from pain
example – I need a hotel that offers a high standard of comfort and service.
discomfort – a feeling of being uncomfortable physically or mentally
example – You may experience some minor discomfort during your body massage.
cruel – extremely unkind and unpleasant and causing pain to others
example – My neighbour is very cruel and harsh.
kind – generous, helpful and thinking about other's feelings
example – Thanks for being so kind to me.
cunning – clever and good at deceiving people
example – Fox is a most cunning animal.
shy – nervous and uncomfortable with other people
example – Kashish is very shy with adults.
danger – the possibility of harm or death to someone
example – Tigers are in danger of extinction.
safety – a state in which or a place where you are not in danger or at risk
example – I am looking for a place where children can play in safety.
increase – to become larger in amount or size
example – The price of petrol increased.
decrease – to become less, or to make something become less
example – Tigers are decreasing in numbers every year.
definite – fixed, certain or clear
example – We have already fixed a definite date for the next meeting.
indefinite – not exact, not clear, or without clear limits
example – She is staying for an indefinite time.
forget – fail to remember
example – Don’t forget that Mahak’s farewell party is on Friday.
remember – to keep something or someone in your mind
example – I can’t remember his phone number.
guest – a person who is invited to visit someone’s home
example – We are having guests tonight.
host – a person who receives or entertains other people as guests
example – Mrs. Jamwal was our host at the party.
harmful – causing harm
example – Smoking is harmful to our health.
harmless – not able or not likely to cause harm
example – I prefer using products that are harmless to the environment.
hate – to dislike someone or something very much
example – I hate writing letters.
love – a strong feeling of affection
example – I love my parents.
healthy – strong and well
example – It is healthy to eat fruits and vegetables.
unhealthy – not good for your health, or not strong and well
example – She looks very thin and unhealthy.
height – the measurement of someone or something from head to foot or from base to top
example – The architect measured the height of the building.
depth – the distance from the top or surface to the bottom of something
example – The river has a depth of 12 metres.
honest – telling the truth or able to be trusted and not likely to steal, cheat or lie
example – Please give me an honest opinion.
dishonest – behaving or prone to behave in an untrustworthy, or insincere way
example – Beware of dishonest builders while buying any property.
junior – lower in importance or position
example – I always try to help my juniors.
senior – higher in position or importance
example – We should always respect our seniors.
mix – to combine, so that the result cannot easily be separated into its parts
example – If you mix red and yellow, you get orange.
separate – to move people or things away from each other
example – Separate the egg yolk from the white.
attack – to try to hurt or defeat using violence
example – A man was admitted in the hospital after a serious attack by a car.
defend – to protect someone or something against attack or criticism
example – Troops have been sent to defend the Kashmir borders.
