The word “synonym” shows up in print about 18 times more often than the word “homonym,” according to Google’s Ngram Viewer. It’s nearly 13 times more popular than “antonym,” even though “antonym” ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. A question bugged the master of bugs, Professor Peter Doherty, the man who won a Nobel Prize for decoding our immune system. As with most ...

A reader from Hyderabad has sent in this query: “What is auto-antonym? I looked for the word in a dictionary but I did not find its meaning. Could you please explain it with some examples?” An ...

100+ Antonyms List for Kids and All Grades School Students: English language is widely spoken across the world. The key to speaking well lies in understanding words and their meaning. This ensures ...

These are the words which have definitions that lie on a continuous spectrum of meaning. Example: Temperature is such a continuous spectrum so Hot and Cold; two meanings on opposite ends of the ...