OPPOSITES ( antonime = cuvinte cu inteles opus )

CLEAN ( curat ) – DIRTY ( murdar )

EXPENSIVE ( scump ) – CHEAP ( ieftin )

OLD ( batran ) – YOUNG ( tanar )

OLD ( vechi ) – NEW ( nou )

THICK ( gros ) – THIN ( subtire )

SLIM / SKINNY ( slab ) – FAT / CHUBBY / PLUMP ( gras, dolofan )

HOT ( cald ) – COLD ( rece )

LONG ( lung ) – SHORT ( scurt )

TALL ( inalt ) – SHORT ( scund )

BIG / LARGE ( mare ) – SMALL / LITTLE ( mic )

HUGE ( imens ) – TINY ( minuscul )

NEAR / CLOSE ( aproape ) – FAR ( departe )

HERE ( aici ) – THERE ( acolo )

SOFT ( moale ) – HARD ( tare )

POOR ( sarac ) – RICH ( bogat )

HUNGRY ( foame ) - THIRSTY ( sete )

RIGHT ( dreapta ) – LEFT ( stanga )

RIGHT ( corect ) – WRONG ( gresit )

UGLY ( urat ) – BEAUTIFUL / HANDSOME ( frumoasa / chipes )

WIDE / BROAD ( larg ) – NARROW ( ingust )

GOOD ( bun ) – BAD ( rau )

SMART / CLEVER / BRIGHT ( destept ) – STUPID ( prost )

NIGHT ( noapte ) – DAY ( zi )

DIFFICULT ( dificil ) – EASY ( usor )

UP ( in sus ) – DOWN ( in jos )

BRIGHT ( luminos ) – DARK ( intunecat )

FAIR ( blond ) – DARK ( brunet )

ILL / SICK / UNHEALTHY ( bolnav ) – HEALTHY ( sanatos )

HARD-WORKING ( harnic ) – LAZY ( lenes )

EARLY ( devreme ) – LATE ( tarziu )

TIRED ( obosit ) – RESTED ( odihnit )

GLAD / HAPPY / PLEASED ( bucuros ) – SAD / UPSET / UNHAPPY ( suparat, trist )

JOY / HAPPINESS ( bucurie, fericire ) – SADNESS / UNHAPPINESS ( tristete, nefericire )

NOISY / LOUD ( zgomotos ) – SILENT / QUIET ( linistit )

NOISE ( zgomot ) – SILENCE / QUIETNESS ( liniste )

SLOW ( lent ) – FAST / QUICK ( rapid )

FULL ( plin ) – EMPTY ( gol )

FALL ( a cadea ) – RISE ( a se ridica )

HEAVY ( greu ) – LIGHT ( usor )

LIGHT ( lumina ) – DARKNESS ( intuneric )

OPEN ( a deschide ) – CLOSE / SHUT ( a inchide )

CATCH ( a prinde ) – THROW / MISS ( a arunca, a pierde )

SIT ( a sta jos ) – STAND ( a sta in picioare )

COME ( a veni ) – GO ( a pleca )

FIND ( a gasi ) – LOSE ( a pierde )

WIN ( a castiga ) – LOSE ( a pierde )

RUN ( a alerga ) – WALK ( a merge pe jos )

DRY ( uscat ) – WET / MOIST ( umed )

INSIDE ( inauntru ) – OUTSIDE ( afara )

WAKE UP / GET UP ( a se trezi ) – GO TO BED / GO TO SLEEP (a se culca)

ASLEEP ( adormit ) – AWAKE ( treaz )

DREAM ( vis ) – NIGHTMARE ( cosmar )

THIS ( acesta, aceasta ) – THAT ( acela, aceea )

THESE ( acestia, acestea ) – THOSE ( aceia, acelea )

NAUGHTY ( obraznic ) – WELL - BEHAVED / OBEDIENT (cuminte, ascultator )

RUDE ( nepoliticos ) – POLITE ( politicos )

BEST ( cel mai bun ) – WORST ( cel mai rau )

TRUE ( adevarat ) – FALSE ( fals )

TRUTH ( adevar ) – LIE ( minciuna )

CITY / TOWN ( oras ) – VILLAGE ( sat )

ABOVE ( deasupra ) – BELOW ( dedesubt )

CRY ( a plange ) – LAUGH ( a rade )

CURLY ( ondulat, cret ) – STRAIGHT ( drept )

NOW ( acum ) – THEN ( atunci )

SHARP / POINTED ( ascutit ) – BLUNT ( tocit )

BRAVE ( curajos ) – AFRAID / SCARED ( temator, fricos )

YESTERDAY ( ieri ) - TODAY ( astazi )

PAST ( trecut ) – PRESENT ( prezent )

LEAVE / DEPART ( a pleca ) – ARRIVE / GET ( a sosi, a ajunge )

BORING / DULL ( plictisitor ) – INTERESTING ( interesant )

ALWAYS ( intotdeauna ) – NEVER ( niciodata )

EVERYTHING ( totul ) – NOTHING ( nimic )

EVERYBODY ( toti oamenii ) – NOBODY ( nimeni )

EVERYWHERE ( pretutindeni ) – NOWHERE ( nicaieri )

GREAT / LOVELY / WONDERFUL ( minunat ) – AWFUL / TERRIBLE ( ingrozitor )

NICE / PLEASANT ( placut ) – UNPLEASANT ( neplacut )

START / BEGIN ( a incepe ) – FINISH / END ( a termina )

BUY ( a cumpara ) – SELL ( a vinde )

LOVE / LIKE / ENJOY / FANCY ( a iubi, a-i placea ) – HATE / DISLIKE / RESENT ( a uri )

CROWDED ( aglomerat, ingramadit ) – SPACIOUS / EMPTY ( spatios, gol )

GENEROUS / KIND ( cumsecade ) – MEAN ( rautacios )

EXCITED ( agitat, emotionat ) – CALM / RELAXED ( calm )

UNCLE ( unchi ) – AUNT ( matusa )

WIFE ( sotie ) – HUSBAND ( sot )

DAUGHTER ( fiica ) – SON ( fiu )

MAN ( barbat ) – WOMAN ( femeie )

BEFORE ( inainte ) – AFTER ( dupa )

DEEP ( adanc, profund ) – SHALLOW ( superficial )

TIDY ( ordonat ) – UNTIDY / MESSY ( dezordonat )

MUCH ( mult, multa ) – LITTLE ( putin, putina )

MANY ( multi, multe ) – FEW ( putini, putine )

SUNNY / CLEAR ( insorit, senin ) – CLOUDY ( innorat )

DRINK ( a bea ) – EAT ( a manca )

DANGEROUS ( periculos ) – SAFE ( sigur )

DELICIOUS / TASTY ( gustos ) – DISGUSTING ( dezgustator )

WEAK ( slab ) – STRONG ( puternic )

WEAKNESS ( slabiciune ) – STRENGTH ( putere )

IN FRONT OF ( in fata ) – BEHIND ( in spatele )

PATIENT ( rabdator ) – IMPATIENT ( nerabdator )

HONEST ( cinstit ) – DISHONEST ( necinstit )

MANAGE / SUCCEED ( a reusi ) – FAIL ( a nu reusi )

SUCCESS ( succes ) – FAILURE ( esec )

PUT ON / GET DRESSED ( a se imbraca ) – TAKE OFF / GET UNDRESSED ( a dezbraca )

WITH ( cu ) – WITHOUT (fara )

TOGETHER ( impreuna ) – APART ( separati )

HOLD ( a tine in mana ) – DROP ( a scapa din mana )

ANSWER ( raspuns ) – QUESTION ( intrebare )

CALL ( a suna, a chema ) – ANSWER ( a raspunde )

ASK ( a intreba ) – ANSWER ( a raspunde )

PUT ON WEIGHT ( a se ingrasa ) – LOSE WEIGHT ( a slabi )

SPREAD / SCATTER ( a intinde, a imprastia ) – GATHER ( a aduna )

TRY ( a incerca ) – GIVE UP ( a renunta )

BUSY ( ocupat ) – FREE ( liber )

FORGET ( a uita ) – REMEMBER ( a-si aduce aminte )

CAREFUL ( atent ) – CARELESS ( neatent )

HAVE A QUARREL / AN ARGUEMENT ( a se certa ) – GET ALONG / ON WITH ( a se intelege bine cu )

BE GOOD AT ( a fi talentat la ) – BE BAD AT ( a fi nepriceput la )

FRESH ( proaspat ) – STALE ( expirat, invechit )