Computer Science, asked by brave09, 6 months ago

what are the words opposite in meaning to each other called?

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Answered by Swethapreetha770

Answer:

An auto-antonym or autantonym, also called a contronym, contranym or Janus word, is a word with multiple meanings (senses) of which one is the reverse of another. ... This phenomenon is called enantiosemy, enantionymy (enantio- means "opposite"), antilogy or autantonymy.

Answered by HashmeetDeol1

Answer:

Antonyms

Explanation:

Antonyms are words that have contrasting, or opposite, meanings. Like so much of the English language, "antonym" is rooted in the Greek language. The Greek word anti means opposite, while onym means name.

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