Antonyms Word Search
Play a Antonyms word search free online. We built the 12-word list around the terms and ideas of a school subject, then scattered it across a 15×15 grid — horizontal, vertical and diagonal. Find them all to clear the board.
Words to find: COLD, SMALL, FAST, SLOW, BRIGHT, HAPPY, STRONG, WEAK, TALL, SHORT, THICK, THIN.
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Antonyms word list, defined
- COLD /kəʊld/ (UK); /koʊld/ (US) · adjective
- Of or at a low temperature, especially noticeably below body temperature or below what is comfortable; also, lacking warmth of feeling, enthusiasm, or affection. Related: chilly, freezing, icy, frigid.
- SMALL /smɔːl/ (British); /smɔl/ (US) · adjective, adverb, noun, and verb
- Of a size, amount, scale, or importance that is less than usual or comparatively little. In less common use, it is a noun for an unimportant person and a verb meaning to make smaller. Related: little, tiny, miniature, diminutive.
- FAST /fæst/ (US); /fɑːst/ (UK) · adjective, adverb, verb, noun
- As an adjective or adverb, 'fast' means moving or happening quickly, or firmly fixed in place. As a verb or noun, it refers to abstaining from all or some food and drink for a period, whether for religious, health, or other reasons. Related: swift, rapid, quick, speedy.
- SLOW /sloʊ/ (US); /sləʊ/ (British) · adjective; also adverb, verb, and informal noun
- Moving, operating, or progressing at a low speed; taking a comparatively greater amount of time. It can also describe a gradual rate of change or a person who is not quick in thought or action. Related: sluggish, unhurried, gradual, leisurely.
- BRIGHT /braɪt/ · adjective (also adverb)
- Giving out or reflecting a lot of light; shining strongly. Also used figuratively to mean intelligent, cheerful, or promising. Related: luminous, brilliant, radiant, gleaming.
- HAPPY /ˈhæpi/ · adjective
- Feeling or showing pleasure, contentment, or happiness. It can also mean fortunate or lucky, as in “a happy coincidence,” or pleasing and satisfactory, as in “a happy solution.” Related: glad, pleased, content, cheerful.
- STRONG /strɒŋ/ (British English), /strɔːŋ/ (American English) · adjective; also adverb and noun
- Having great physical power, force, firmness, or intensity; not weak. Capable of exerting or withstanding considerable force, or characterized by conviction, emotional power, concentration, and marked effect. Related: powerful, sturdy, robust, forceful.
- WEAK /wiːk/ · adjective
- Lacking physical, mental, or moral strength; not strong, forceful, or effective. Related: feeble, flimsy, inadequate, insubstantial.
- TALL /tɔːl/ · adjective
- Having a considerable vertical height, especially in comparison with a person, object, or standard. In informal contexts, it can describe someone as attractive because of their height. Related: high, lofty, elevated, big.
- SHORT /ʃɔːrt/ (US); /ʃɔːt/ (British English) · adjective, noun, verb, adverb
- Short means having a small length, duration, or amount. It can also describe speech or behavior that is abrupt or curt, a noun referring to an electrical fault or to short trousers, and a verb meaning to make something shorter or to reduce its length. Related: brief, concise, small, curt.
- THICK /θɪk/ · adjective; adverb
- Not thin; having substantial depth, width, density, or consistency. Thick can also describe a broad or chunky form, a close-packed or concentrated quality, a strong voice or accent, and, informally, mental slowness. Related: dense, solid, broad, chunky.
- THIN /θɪn/ · adjective, verb, adverb, noun
- Having little thickness or width; not bulky or substantial. It can also mean sparse, insufficient, or lacking in strength or intensity. Related: slender, narrow, lean, sparse.
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