Opposite of Stop, Antonyms of Stop with meaning and Example Sentences in English
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?”
Before answering to your question I would like to tell you that we have covered almost all the basic and daily use vocabulary words and you can Download PDF of these words at the End of lesson.
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 Stop?
The Stop means (of an event, action, or process) come to an end; cease to happen.
Opposite of Stop (Antonyms of Stop) List
- Start
- Kick-start
- Start up
- Trigger
- Tear into
- Start on
- Enter into
- Develop
- Continue
- Get cracking on
- Lead
- Begin
- Embark on
- Invoke
- Launch
- Trigger off
- Launch into
- Effectuate
- Proceed with
- Introduce
- Begin undertaking
- Kick off
- Cause
- Enter
- Establish
- Engage in
- Initiate
- Do
- Put in motion
- Get to
- Jump into
- Undertake
- Institute
- Carry out
- Hire
- Employ
- Open
- Tackle
- Set to
- Plunge into
- Commence
- Kickoff
- Set in motion
- Take up
- Set about
- Start off
- Enter upon
- Get down to
Examples of Stop in Sentences
- I think we should stop now.
- I wish the rain would stop.
- I never stopped loving you.
- He stopped to talk to them.
- I can’t let anyone stop me.
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Antonyms List
- Harvest – Plant
- Junior – Senior
- Light – Heavy
- Little – Big
- Little – Big
- Long – Short
- Negative – Affirmative
- Ordinary – Special
- Pull – Push
- Quiet – Loud
- Refuse – Agree
- Seldom – Often
- Short – Long
- Sick – Healthy
- Subtract – Add
- Well- Ill
- West – East
- Worse – Better
- Agree – Refuse
- Body – Soul
- Bottom – Top
- Build – Destroy
- Calm – Excited
- Compliment – Insult
- Create – Destroy
- Destruction – Construction
- Emigrate – Immigrate
- Exactly – Approximately
- Excited – Calm
- Export – Import
- Finish – Start
- Funny – Serious
- Harvest – Plant
- Here – There
- Laugh – Cry
- Niece – Nephew
- Notice – Ignore
- Occupied – Vacant
- Occupied – Vacant
- Odd – Even
- Pull – Push
- Rough – Smooth
- Shallow – Deep
- Small – Big
- Stupid – Clever
- Sun – Moon
- Synonym – Antonym
- Ugliness – Beauty
- Winter – Summer
- Back – In Front Of
- Careless – Careful
- Clean – Dirty
- Cold – Heat
- Cold – Heat
- Defend – Attack
- Divorced – Married
- Evening – Morning
- Fail – Succeed
- Fear – Courage
- Final – First
- Fortune – Bad Luck
- Frequently – Occasionally
- Inside – Outside
- Lack – Abundance
- Lazy – Active
- Lovely – Terrible
- Many – Few
- Master – Servant
- Melt – Freeze
- Now – Then
- Salt – Sugar
- Salt – Sugar
- Shallow – Deep
- Sink – Rise
- Small – Big
- Sun – Moon
- There – Here
- Whisper – Scream
- Whole – Part
- Worse – Better
- Above – Below
- Against – For
- Allow – Forbid
- Borrow – Lend
- Break – Fix
- Catch – Miss
- Certainly – Probably
- Connect – Separate
- Elementary – Advanced
- End – Begin
- Ending – Beginning
- Fail – Succeed
- Finish – Start
- Funny – Serious
- Humane – Cruel
- Husband – Wife
- Land – Take Off
- Liquid – Solid
- Love – Hate
- Lower – Raise
- Minor – Major
- Over – Under
- Plenty – Lack
- Probably – Certainly
- Quiet – Loud
- Rough – Gentle
- Rude – Polite
- Sell – Buy
- Stop – Start
- Win – Lose
- Ancient – Modern
- Awful – Nice
- Beautiful – Ugly
- Brave – Cowardly
- Careful – Careless
- Changeable – Constant
- Dawn – Dusk
- Defeat – Victory
- Descent – Ascent
- Follow – Lead
- Foreground – Background
- Freeze – Melt
- Guest – Host
- Guest – Host
- Hot – Cold
- Like – Hate
- Loud – Quiet
- Mean – Generous
- Modern – Ancient
- Occasionally – Frequently
- Off – On
- Old – Modern
- Professional – Amateur
- Protection – Attack
- Protection – Attack
- Separate – Connect
- Shallow – Deep
- Simple – Complicated
- Sit – Stand
- Vertical – Horizontal
- Abundance – Lack
- Argue – Agree
- Awake – Asleep
- Body – Soul
- Brave – Cowardly
- Build – Destroy
- Come – Go
- Cry – Laugh
- Cry – Whisper
- Everything – Nothing
- Exit – Entrance
- Fear – Courage
- Fresh – Old/Stale
- Front – Rear
- Guest – Host
- Hot – Cold
- Lead – Follow
- Loud – Quiet
- Love – Hate
- Midnight – Noon
- Minor – Major
- Odd – Even
- Permit – Forbid
- Professional – Amateur
- Rude – Polite
- Small – Big
- Throw – Catch
- Up – Down
- Upstairs – Downstairs
- Warm – Cool
- Warm – Cool
- Active – Lazy
- Always – Never
- Ancestor – Descendant
- Argue – Agree
- Asleep – Awake
- Autumn – Spring
- Begin – End
- Cool – Warm
- Cry – Laugh
- Divide – Unite
- Expensive – Cheap
- Export – Import
- Failure – Success
- Follow – Lead
- Happiness – Sadness
- High – Deep
- Immigration – Emigration
- Let – Forbid
- Little – Much
- Marry – Divorce
- Off – On
- Other – Same
- Repair – Damage
- Single – Married
- Single – Married
- Special – General
- Stand – Lie
- Succeed – Fail
- Up – Down
- Weak – Powerful
- Accidental – Intentional
- Agree – Refuse
- Arrive – Depart
- Ascent – Descent
- Attack – Defense
- Background – Foreground
- Careless – Careful
- Comedy – Drama
- Domestic – Foreign
- Empty – Full
- Enjoy – Hate
- First – Final
- Gentle – Violent
- Harvest – Plant
- Host – Guest
- Huge – Tiny
- Intelligent – Silly
- Major – Minor
- Nasty – Nice
- Night – Day
- Nobody – Everybody
- Notice – Ignore
- Question – Answer
- Rude – Polite
- Shelter – Exposure
- Spring – Autumn
- Strong – Weak
- Suburb – Centre
- Supporter – Opponent
- Useless – Useful
- Vacant – Occupied
- Advanced – Elementary
- Advanced – Elementary
- Artificial – Natural
- Behind – In Front Of
- Blunt – Sharp
- Clever – Stupid
- Close – Open
- Day – Night
- Desperate – Hopeful
- Entrance – Exit
- Evening – Morning
- Fear – Courage
- Go – Come
- Ignore – Notice
- In Front Of – Back
- Lack – Abundance
- Land – Take Off
- Lovely – Terrible
- Mend – Break
- Much – Little
- Never – Always
- Parents – Children
- Receive – Send
- Reply – Question
- Rich – Poor
- Same – Different
- Satisfy – Annoy
- Serious – Funny
- Succeed – Fail
- Unite – Divide
- Accidental – Intentional
- Calm – Excited
- Calm – Excited
- Ceiling – Floor
- Clear – Cloudy
- Continue – Interrupt
- Divorce – Marriage
- Export – Import
- Fat – Slim
- Floor – Ceiling
- Freeze – Melt
- Friend – Enemy
- Hell – Heaven
- Here – There
- Husband – Wife
- Land – Take Off
- Land – Take Off
- Live – Die
- Men – Women
- Minimum – Maximum
- Nephew – Niece
- Off – On
- Right – Left
- Sharp – Blunt
- Stand – Lie
- Strong – Weak
- Succeed – Fail
- Thick – Thin
- Vacant – Occupied
- Weak – Powerful
- Work – Rest
- Already – Not Yet
- Blunt – Sharp
- Complicated – Simple
- Cowardly – Brave
- Defence – Attack
- Devil – Angel
- Divorce – Marry
- Dull – Interesting
- Flat – Hilly
- Fortune – Bad Luck
- Give – Take
- Healthy – Ill
- Hungry – Thirsty
Immigration – Emigration
