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📚গুরুত্বপূর্ণ কিছু বিপরীত শব্দ (Antonyms- Opposite meaning )

1. Noble মহৎ- ignoble গর্হিত

2. Happy সুখি- unhappy অসুখী 

3. Import আমদানি - export রপ্তানি 

4. Interior - exterior 

5. Maximum - minimum

6. Include - exclude

7. Junior - senior

8. Above - below

9. Majority - minority

10. Tangible - intangible 

11. Superior - inferior

12. Accept - refuse/ reject/deny

13. Civilized - uncivilized/savage/barbaric

14. Bright- dim

15. Acquire - lose

16. Ancient - modern

17. Agree - disagree

18. Alive - dead

19. Barren - fertile

20. Admire - despise

21. Stout- feeble

22. Bold - timid

23. Boisterous - restrained 

24. Broad - narrow

25. Care - neglect

26. Confess - deny

27. Cool - warm

28. Best - worst

29. Energetic- lethargic

30. Clean  - dirty

31. Cruel - kind

32. Domestic - wild

33. Difficult - easy

34. Dangerous - safe

35. Dark - bright

36. Death - birth

37. Debit - credit

38. Early - late

39. Earn - spend

40. Empty - full

41. False - true

42. Guilty - innocent

43. Fine - coarse

44. Freedom - slavery

45. Fat - thin/ slim

46. Foolish - wise

47. Fresh - stale

48. Fear - courage

49. Guilty - innocent

50. Gain - loss

51. Good - bad

52. High - low

53. Humble - proud/arrogant

54. Honour - dishonour

55. Joy - sorrow

56. Knowledge - ignorance

57. Kind - cruel

58. Lie - truth

59. Little - much

60. Masculine - feminine

61. Make - mar/break

62. Natural - artificial

63. Noise - silence

64. Oral - written

65. Pride/arrogance - humility

66. Permanent - temporary/transitory

67. Presence - absence

68. Profit - loss

69. Prose - poetry

70. Quick - slow

71. Receive - give

72. Reject - accept

73. Ripe - raw

74. Rough - smooth

75. Remember - forget

76. Rich/ affluent - poor/destitute 

77. Severe- mild

78. Tragedy - comedy

79. General - particular

80. Victory - defeat

81. Wild - domestic/tame

82. Weak - strong

83. Wisdom - folly

84. Youth - aged

85. Give - take

86. Laugh - cry

87. Smile - frown

88. Buy - sell

89. Here - there

90. This - that

91. Never - always

92. Stop - start

93. Wrong - right

94. Tight - loose

95. Love - hate

96. Throw - catch

97. Yes - no

98. Forward - backward

99. Stand - sit

100. Lost - found

101. Theist - Atheist

102. Easy/simple- hard/tricky

103. Ordinary - extraordinary

104. Theoretical - practical

105. Perfect - Imperfect 

106. Superior- inferior

107. Obey- defy

108. above – below, beneath

109. abstract – concrete

110. accept – reject

111. acquit – condemn

112. advance – retreat

113.  advantage – disadvantage

114. affirm – deny

115. affluence – poverty

116. aggravate – alleviate, lessen

117. agree – disagree

118. allow – forbid

119. analysis – synthesis

120. ancestor – descendant

121. ancient – modern

122. aristocrat – commoner

123. arrive – depart

124. ascent – descent

125. assent – dissent

126. asset – liability

127. attract – repel

128. awake – asleep

129. Discrimination - indiscrimination

130. base – noble

131. beautiful – ugly

132. belief – doubt

133. benediction – malediction

134. Friend- foe

135. boom – slump

136. bravery – cowardice

137. beautiful – ugly

138. benevolent – malevolent

139. carnal – spiritual

140. centrifugal – centripetal

141. cheap – dear, costly

142. cheerful – gloomy

143. clean – dirty

144. clever – stupid

145. common – rare

146. compulsory – optional

147. concord – discord

148. confident – diffident

149. create – destroy

150. dark – light

151. dawn – dusk

152. debtor – creditor

153. deep – shallow

154. defensive – offensive

155 . deliberate – unintentional

156. accidental- intentional

157. diligent – crazy

158. dilute – concentrated

159.dwarf – giant

160. elevation – depression

161. exclude – include

162. exit – entrance

163. exotic – indigenous

164. expand – contract

165. explicit – implicit

166. external – internal

167. extravagant – frugal, thrifty

168. famous – obscure/ notorious

169. fast – loose, slow

 

170. correct - incorrect 

171. fictitious – real

 

172. forget – remember

173. frequent – rare

174. fresh – stale

175. friendly – hostile

176. full – empty

177. gain – loss

178. gather – scatter

179. general – particular, special

180. generous – mean

181. gradual – abrupt, sudden

182. guilty – innocent

183. harsh – gentle

184. hasty – leisurely

185. hate – love

186. haughty – meek

187. heavy – light

188. high – low

189. hit – miss

190. hollow – solid

191. honour – shame

192. hope – despair

193. host- guest

194. hurt – heal

195. ideal – actual

196. idle – busy

197. imagination – reality

198. increase – decrease

199. industrious – indolent, lazy

200. inferior – superior

201. inhale – exhale

202. input – output

203. joy – sorrow

204. junior – senior

205. kind/lenient – cruel/savage

206. kindle – extinguish

207. knowledge – ignorance

208. lament – rejoice

209. later – earlier

210. latter – former

211. lead – follow

212. lend – borrow

213. let – hire

213. liberate – enslave

214. literal – figurative

215. loose – tight

216. lose – find

217. major – minor

218. many – few

219. masculine – feminine

220. material – spiritual  

221. maximum – minimum

222. memory – oblivion

223. mild – severe, stern

224. miser – spendthrift

225. monogamy – polygamy

226. monotony – variety, diversity

227. naïve – sophisticated

228. narrow – broad

229. native – foreign

230. natural – artificial

231. negative – positive

232. neutral – partial

233. observe – reverse

234. odd – even

235. offer – refuse

236. often – seldom

237. omission – commission

238. optimistic – pessimistic

239. oral – written

240. oriental – occidental

241. original – duplicate, copy

242. ostensible – actual

243. partly – wholly

244. permanent – temporary

245. permit – prohibit

246. pleasure – pain

247. practice – theory

248. pragmatic – idealistic

249. praise – blame

250. precede – succeed

251. pride – humility

252. profit – loss

253. progress – regress

254. progressive – retrograde

255. promote – demote

256. public – private

257. quiet – noisy

258. queer – normal

259. rash – cautious, careful

260. rapid – slow, leisurely

261. recede – advance

262. relative – absolute

263. reluctant – ready, willing

264. reserved – sociable

265. resist – submit

266. retail – wholesale

267. reward – punish

268. rigid – flexible

269. ripe – raw

270. rise – fall, set

271. rough – smooth

272.  rude/ ravage– polite

273. sacred – secular, profane

274. safe – risky, dangerous

275. saint – sinner

276. servant – master

277. sharp – blunt

278. simple – complex

279. complicated- naive

280. sink – swim, float

281. smile – frown

282. sober – drunk, rash

283. solid – liquid

284. straight – crooked, curved

285. strait – broad

286. strange/ unfamiliar – familiar

287. subjective – objective

288. succeed – fail

289. sure – doubtful/ dubious

290. sweet – bitter, sour

291. sympathy – antipathy

292. tall – short

293. tense – relaxed

294. terrestrial – celestial

295. thick – thin

296. tight – loose, slack

297. top – bottom

298. tranquil – disturbed, agitated

299. transparent – opaque

300. triumph – defeat

301. trivial – important

302. true – false

303. unite – separate

304. upper – lower

305. upright/honest – dishonest

306. urban – rural

307. urbane – rude, uncultured

308. vacant – occupied

309. vague – clear, definite

310. vertical – horizontal

311. victory – defeat

312. vrtue – vice

313. voluntary – compulsory, involuntary

314. wake – sleep

315. wax – wane

316. wealthy – poor

317. wide – narrow

318. win – lose

319. wise – foolish

320. zenith – nadir

321. ability - Inability 

322. respectively- irrespectively

323. discriminately - indiscriminately

324. rational-irrational

325. remember/commemorate-forget

326. legitimate- illegitimate

327. legal- illegal

328. relevant- irrelevant

329. regular- irregular

330. literate - illiterate

331. educated - uneducated

332. predecessor- successor

333. antecedent- subsequent

334. interior- exterior

335. internal - external

336. frugal- prodigal/

extravagant

337. flexible - inflexible 

338. parity- disparity

339. production- consumption

340. grateful কৃতজ্ঞ- ungrateful অকৃতজ্ঞ 

341. appropriate যথার্থ -inapppropriate যথার্থ নয়

342. correct সঠিক -incorrect সঠিক নয়

343. able- unable

344. active- inactive

345. philanthropist - misanthropist

346. confess স্বীকার করা- deny অস্বীকার করা 

347. Moral (মোরাল) - নৈতিক

Immoral (ইম্মোরাল) - অবনৈতিক

347. Always(অলওয়েজ) - সবসময়

Never(নেভার) - কখনও না

348. Grateful(গ্রেটফুল) - কৃতজ্ঞ

Ungrateful (আনগ্রেটফুল)-অকৃতজ্ঞ

349. Pleased(প্লিজড) - খুশী হওয়া

Displeased (ডিসপ্লিজড) - অখুশী হওয়া

350.Real(রিয়েল) - আসল

Unreal (আনরিয়েল) - নকল

351. Solvent (সলভেন্ট) - সচ্ছ্বল 

Insolvent (ইনসলভেন্ট) - দেউলিয়া

352. Honour (অনার) - মর্যাদা

Dishonour (ডিসঅনার) - অমর্যাদা

353. Wise (ওয়াইজ) - জ্ঞানী

Unwise(আনওয়াইজ) – মূর্খ

354. Willing (উইলিং) - ইচ্ছাকৃতভাবে

Unwilling (আনউইলিং)- অনিচ্ছাকৃতভাবে

355. Guide(গাইড) - ঠিকভাবে 356. পরিচালনা করা Misguide (মিসগাইড) - ভুলভাবে

পরিচালনা করা

356. Copious প্রচুর - sparse বিরল

357. Puny দুর্বল ও ছোট - Sturdy

358. Synonym সমার্থক - antonym বিপরীতার্থক

359. Homage- disdain

364. Care(কেয়ার) - যত্ন

Neglect (নেগলেক্ট) - অবহেলা

366. Admire(অ্যাডমায়ার) - প্রশংসা করা Despise (ডেসপাইস) - ঘৃণা করা

367. Humble(হাম্বল) - নম্র- Proud/ elated (প্রাউড) - গর্বিত

368. Fine(ফাইন) - সূক্ষ

Coarse(কোয়ার্স) - মোটা

369. Superior (সুপেরিয়র) - উচ্চস্তরের/ উৎকৃষ্ট 

Inferior (ইনফেরিয়র) - নিচুস্তরের/ নিকৃষ্ট 

370. Rough (রাফ) - খসখসে

Smooth (স্মুথ) - মসৃণ

371. Optimist(অপটিমিস্ট) - আশাবাদী Pessimist(পেসিমিস্ট) -

নিরাশাবাদী

372. Affected(অ্যাফেকটেড) - আক্রান্ত -

Unaffected আনঅ্যাফেকটেড)-

অনাক্রান্ত

373. Convenient(কনভেনিয়েন্ট) -

সুবিধাজনক- Inconvenient(ইনকনভেনিয়েন্ট)

অসুবিধাজনক

374. Prepared(প্রিপেয়ার্ড) - তৈরী

Unprepared(আনপ্রিপেয়ার্ড)-

অপ্রস্তুতকৃত

375. Fortunately(ফরচুনেটলি)- সৌভাগ্যবশত

Unfortunately(আনফরচুনেটলি) -

দূর্ভাগ্যবশত

377. Dependent (ডিপেন্ডেন্ট) - পরনির্ভর

Independent(ইনডিপেন্ডেন্ট) - স্বনির্ভর

378. Earthy(আর্দি) - পাথিব

Unearthy (আনআর্দি) - অপার্থিব

379. Worthy (ওর্দি) - যোগ্য

Worthless(আনওর্দি) - অযোগ্য

380. Conversational- unconventional

381. Intentional ইচ্ছাকৃত- unintentional অনিচ্ছাকৃত 

382. Humane- inhumane

383. Dynamic - apathetic/ lethargic 

384. Confess - deny

385. Very much- at all

386. Legal-illegal

387. Perfect - imperfect

388. Proper- improper

389. Pure- impure

390. Discipline - indiscipline

391. Tidy - untidy

392. Necessary - unnecessary

393. Allow- disallow

394. Honest- dishonest

395. Scrupulous - unscrupulous

396. Very/ very much- at all.

397. A little- much

398. Many- a few

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