1. By
Jeffrey and Evan
Synonyms vs Antonyms

2. What are Synonyms ?
Synonyms are different words that have similar or identical meanings.
For example, the words “happy” and “glad” are synonyms.

3. What are Antonyms ?
Antonyms are words that are the exact opposite of each other.
For example, “happy” and “sad” are antonyms.

4. Tricks For Remembering The Difference
The word synonym starts with an “s” which is also the first letter in the word “same”. So synonyms are words which have the “same” meaning.
The word antonym starts with an “a” which is also the first letter of the word “anti” which means opposite.

5. Time For A Test What is a synonym ? What is an antonym ?
What is a synonym for the word “shocking” ?
What is an antonym for the word “disgusting” ?
Can you think of any words that do not have any synonyms ?