7. semantic classification of words


Find antonyms for the words given below


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Find antonyms for the words given below.

Good (adj); deep (adj); narrow (adj); clever (adj); young (adj); to love (v); to reject (v); to give (v); strong (adj); to laugh (v); joy (n); evil (n); up (adv); slowly (adv); sad (adj); to die (v); to open (v); clean (adj); darkness (n); big (adj).




  1. Give antonyms to the following words. Group them into a) antonyms of the same root and b) antonyms of different roots


Model: logical. The antonym of the adjective logical is illogical. These words belong to the group of antonyms of the same root (a).

Dwarf (adj); happy (adj); careful (adj); criticism (n); obedience (n); above (adv); regular (adj); asleep (adj); back (adv); polite (adj); triumph (n); hope (n); artistic (adj); appear (v); prewar (adj); far (adv); love (n); known (adj).




  1. Divide the following antonymous pairs into a) contradictories; b) contraries; c) incompatibles.


Model: old – young. These antonyms refer to the group of contraries as they are polar members of a gradual opposition which has the following intermediate members: middle-aged.

Man – woman; poetry – prose; evil – good; inch – foot; beautiful – ugly; Saturday – Thursday; teacher – pupil; to adore – to loathe; one – thousand; tremendous – tiny; iron – copper; to accept – to reject; round – square; creditor – debtor; immaculate – filthy; boy – man; day – night; clever – stupid; red – brown; inside – outside; open – shut; December – May.



  1. Arrange the following units into two lexical and two terminological sets. Give them corresponding names.

Multi-storey block of flats, hardware, mainframe, detached house, wire-haired fox terrier, climbing rope, bull terrier, disk; horse (vaulting horse), monitor, terraced house, Scottish terrier, trampoline, interface, Bedlington terrier, floor, high-rise block of flats, landing mat, Pekiness, asymmetric bars, software, weekend house, springboard, server, cottage, beam, semi-detached house.





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