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반의어反義語/反意語

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「명사」 Noun
• antonym

A word that has the opposite meaning.

linguistics terminology
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate

The hanja from which the word comes

  • 反 (반)
    –to turn back, return, to oppose, to reverse
  • 義 (의)
    –righteousness, justice, meaning
  • 語 (어)
    –speech, words, language, to speak
  • 意 (의)
    –intention, meaning, thought, idea, will

Synonyms

  • 공인
    –public approval
  • 명사
    –noun
  • 무시
    –disregard; neglect
  • 바람
    –wind; air; affair; extramarital affair; craze; fashion; palsy; overstatement; exaggeration; hot seat; instigation; false hope; flash

Derived words

  • 모르다
    –not know; be unable to; cannot; have no experience of; have never experienced; only care about; be not sure; may; will never know; cannot imagine; not care; does not matter; not realize; not feel; fail to do; would not do
  • 무신론
    –atheism
  • 수입
    –import
  • 수입되다
    –be imported
  • 수입품
    –imports
  • 수입하다
    –import
  • 엄마
    –mom; one's mom
  • 유리잔
    –glass
  • 정확
    –accuracy
  • 참뜻
    –true intention
  • 처음
    –first; forefront

Neighboring words in the dictionary

반발반복반복되다반복하다반석반성반역반영반의어반점반주반죽반찬반항반항하다받다받들다
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