antonyms

Anonymous · Nov 25, 2003

I am looking for any other words in the english language they have the same meaning but are antonyms...ie: fear-faith

Tdol · Nov 25, 2003

I'm not sure that I see them as having the same meaning. ;-)

MikeNewYork · Nov 25, 2003

Diane said:
I am looking for any other words in the english language they have the same meaning but are antonyms...ie: fear-faith

Antonyms are words with opposite meanings in at least one sense of the words. As such, they cannot have the same meanings.

Tdol · Nov 25, 2003

Is she after contranyms like 'cleave'? ;-)

MikeNewYork · Nov 26, 2003

tdol said:
Is she after contranyms like 'cleave'? ;-)

I don't know. I'm not sure that fits with fear/faith.

Tdol · Nov 26, 2003

I'm lost on that, too. ;-|