Opposite of Present, Antonyms of present with meaning and Example Sentences in English PDF
What are opposite words or antonyms? Opposite words or Antonyms means those words that oppose the meaning of each other completely. For example Dark/Light, White/Black etc.
Normally the question that comes to mind when we are trying to learn these vocabulary words is that “Why should I memorize these Opposites when I know the basic words?”
These words are very useful in our daily routine vocabulary. Here I will tell you what are the benefits of using antonym and opposites? If you know the opposites of all the vocabulary words in your collection then your collection can be increased and you have a variety of words to use in your conversation. In your writing and speaking if you use the variety of words instead using repeating the same words it will cast a good impression. And your writing and speaking will become professional.
Note: You must know that antonyms and synonyms are two different terms. Synonyms means the words that have same meanings but in case of antonym it is completely different as I discussed above.
What is the meaning of present? The meaning of present is in a particular place.
Opposite of Present (Antonyms of Present)
- Inevasible
- Expectant
- Probable
- Imminent
- Likely
- Pending
- Threatening
- Possible
- Inescapable
- Near
- Awaiting
- Brewing
- Unavoidable
- Coming
- Inevitable
- Forthcoming
- Proximate
- Portending
- Approaching
- Close
- Unescapable
- Looming
- Overhanging
- Ineluctable
- Nearing
- Ominous
- Impending
Examples of Present in Sentences
- He is happy with his present pay.
- The rules state that they must all be present.
- She appears to like his present position.
- Once a week, the entire class is present.
- My uncle gave her a lovely present.
Some Common Opposite Words
- Brave – Cowardly
- Beauty – Ugliness
- Attic – Cellar
- Ask – Answer
- Animal – Human
- About – Exactly
- Wedding – Divorce
- Voluntary – Compulsory
- Vertical – Horizontal
- Unity – Division
- True – False
- Spring – Autumn
- Leave – Arrive
- Floor – Ceiling
- Die – Live
- Cheap – Expensive
- Cellar – Attic
- Bore – Amuse
- Asleep – Awake
- Approximately – Exactly
- Apart – Together
- Ancient – Modern
- Against – For
- Unite – Divide
- Safety – Danger
- Right – Wrong
- Part – Whole
- North – South
- None Of – Al Lot Of
- New – Ancient
- New – Ancient
- Modern – Ancient
- Master – Servant
- Man – Woman
- Land – Water
- Land – Water
- Intelligent – Silly
- Heat – Cold
- Guest – Host
- Few – Many
- Waste – Save
- War – Peace
- Up – Down
- Unite – Divide
- Sunny – Cloudy
- Suburb – Centre
- Suburb – Centre
- Spring – Autumn
- Sometimes – Often
- Sit – Stand
- Sell – Buy
- Security – Danger
- Rest – Work
- Presence – Absence
- Interrupt – Continue
- Intelligent – Dull
- Happy – Sad
- Go – Come
- Freeze – Melt
- Foreign – Domestic
- Foreign – Domestic
- Everybody – Nobody
- End – Begin
- East – West
- Dusk – Down
- Downstairs – Upstairs
- Dirty – Clean
- Day – Night
- Dawn – Dusk
- Brother – Sister
- Bitter – Sweet
- Backward – Forward
- Agree – Refuse
- Repair – Damage
- Life – Death
- Include – Exclude
- Fortune – Bad Luck
- For – Against
- Exciting – Boring
- Everybody – Nobody
- Equal – Different
- Enter – Leave
- Ending – Beginning
- Emigration – Immigration
- Desperate – Hopeful
- Desperate – Hopeful
- Danger – Security
- Construction – Destruction
- Compliment – Insult
- Ask – Answer
- Summer – Winter
- Sour – Sweet
- Rude – Polite
- Refuse – Agree
- Pull – Push
- Probably – Certainly
- Private – Public
- Part – Whole
- Occupied – Vacant
- North – South
- Negative – Affirmative
- Native – Foreigner
- Married – Divorced
- Little – Big
- Learn – Teach
- Hopeless – Hopeful
- Amuse – Bore
- Wrong – Correct
- Whisper – Scream
- Weak – Powerful
- Victory – Defeat
- Stop – Start
- Lend – Borrow
- General – Particular
- Down – Up
- Devil – Angel
- Certainly – Probably
- Careful – Careless
- Brave – Cowardly
- Beautiful – Ugly
- Approximately – Exactly
- Approximately – Exactly
- Already – Not Yet
- Allow – Forbid
- Worse – Better
- Whisper – Scream
- Well- Ill
- Weak – Powerful
- Up – Down
- Terrible – Lovely
- Stupid – Clever
- Start – Finish
- South – North
- Sell – Buy
- Repair – Damage
- Remember – Forget
- Push – Pull
- Poverty – Wealth
- Daughter – Son
- Awful – Nice
- Approximately – Exactly
- Wedding – Divorce
- Tiny – Giant
- Simple – Complicated
- Simple – Complicated
- Rich – Poor
- Push – Pull
- Presence – Absence
- Presence – Absence
- Plant – Harvest
- Plant – Harvest
- Past – Future
- Past – Future
- Parents – Children
- Noon – Midnight
- Natural – Artificial
- Lend – Borrow
- Already – Not Yet
- Refuse – Agree
- Occupied – Vacant
- Near – Distant
- Lie – Stand
- Intelligent – Dull
- Immigrate – Emigrate
- Husband – Wife
- High – Low
- Hell – Heaven
- Future – Past
- Fortune – Bad Luck
- Forget – Remember
- Foreground – Background
- Find – Lose
- Fat – Slim
- Exactly – Approximately
- Dead – Alive
- Well- Ill
- Up – Down
- Right – Left
- Remember – Forget
- Open – Closed
- Now – Then
- Nephew – Niece
- Moon – Sun
- Modern – Ancient
- Minimum – Maximum
- Mess – Order
- Let – Forbid
- Kind – Cruel
- Include – Exclude
- In – Out
- Immigration – Emigration
- Humid – Dry
- Forward – Backward
- Export – Import
- Everybody – Nobody
- Divorce – Marriage
- Defence – Attack
- Dead – Alive
- Courage – Fear
- Clever – Stupid
- Children – Parents
- Child – Adult
- Cheap – Expensive
- Brave – Cowardly
- Borrow – Lend
- Big – Small
- Attack – Defend
- Alive – Dead
- Start – Stop
- Rural – Urban
- Regret – Satisfaction
- Protect – Attack
- Much – Little
- Low – High
- Light – Heavy
- Last – First
- Lack – Abundance
- Junior – Senior
- Intentional – Accidental
- Intelligent – Silly
- Inside – Outside
- In Front Of – Back
- Hate – Enjoy
- Guest – Host
- Everybody – Nobody
- Wealth – Poverty
- Vowel – Consonant
- Vacant – Occupied
- Up – Down
- True – False
- True – False
- Thirsty – Hungry
- Subtract – Add
- Soul – Body
- Sick – Healthy
- Shallow – Deep
- Sadness – Happiness
- Poor – Rich
- First – Final
- Dark – Light
- Alive – Dead
- Accidental – Intentional
- Village – Town
- True – False
- Single – Married
- Fat – Slim
- Down – Up
- Cry – Whisper
- Close – Open
- Before – After
- Backward – Forward
- Backward – Forward
- Ask – Answer
- Animal – Human
- Amateur – Professional
- Alive – Dead
- Alike – Different
- Absence – Presence
