Antonyms list in developmental order:
Basic – all/none; big/little; day/night; fake/real; up/down; near/ far; loud/ quiet; best/worst; give/ take; in/ out; stop/ go; fast/ slow; wet/dry; up/down; good/bad; hot/ cold; give/ take; pull/ push; young/old
Elementary – add/subtract; answer/question; beginning/end; create/destroy; more/ less; first/ last; real/ make-believe; left/ right; easy/difficult; remember/forget; question/ answer; hello/ goodbye; listen/ignore; cloudy/ sunny; harm/ benefit; east/west; even/odd; forward/backward; most/ least; male/ female; straight/ bent; loose/tight; part/whole; north/ south; shiny/ dull; invisible/visible; tomorrow/ yesterday; upper-case/lower-case
Secondary – attract/repel; increase/ decrease; cause/ effect; fact/ fiction; similar/ different; future/past; simple/ complex; certain/doubtful; majority/minority; problem/ solution; multiply/ divide; common/ rare; probable/unlikely; stimulus/response; fire/hire; lead/follow; rise/fall; positive/negative; guilty/innocent
Synonyms list in developmental order:
Early Elementary – angry/mad, assist/help, bad/awful, begin/start, below/under, bother/annoy, buy/purchase, choose/pick, close/shut, connect/join, combine/mix, company/business, component/part, conclusion/ending, couch/sofa, dad/father, data/information, dirt/soil, find/locate, easy/simple, equal/same, get/receive, image/picture, imitate/copy, intelligent/smart, law/rule, lucky/fortunate, mix/stir, object/thing, observe/watch, name/title, quiet/silent, right/correct, order/sequence, rich/wealthy, tell/say, raise/lift, rescue/save, thin/narrow, trade/swap, trash/garbage, unusual/strange, watch/observe
Later Elementary – accomplish/achieve, answer/reply, antonym/opposite, artificial/man made, attribute/property, bargain/deal, choose/select, collect/gather, complete/finish, danger/hazard, directions/instructions, empty/vacant, estimate/guess, faithful/loyal, float/drift, genuine/real, hall/corridor, hurry/rush, illustration/picture, job/occupation, labor/work, last/final, many/numerous, praise/compliment, reliable/dependable
Secondary – brief/concise, casual/informal, clear/transparent, country/nation, dive/plunge, enlarge/ magnify, evidence/support, freedom/liberty, inspect/examine, instance/occurrence, meaningful/significant, necessary/required, previous/former, value/worth
Antonym Contrast Cards
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(1) Antonyms Basic 1 Doc PDF; (2) Antonyms Basic 2 Doc PDF; (3) Antonyms Elem 1 Doc PDF; (4) Antonyms Elem 2 Doc PDF
Antonym and Synonym Word and Sentence Searches
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Antonyms and Synonyms Matching Worksheets
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Other Antonyms and Synonyms Worksheets and Activities
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(1) Antonyms and Synonyms Sentence Maze Doc PDF; (2) Antonyms and Synonyms Sentence Jumble Doc PDF; (3) Antonyms Grid Doc PDF; (4) Synonyms Grid Doc PDF (5) Basic Antonyms Remember It Doc PDF; (6) Later Developing Antonyms Remember It Doc PDF(7) Basic Synonyms Remember It Doc PDF; (8) Later Developing Synonyms Remember It Doc PDF
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