Associations to the word «Antonymy»

Wiktionary

ANTONYMY, noun. (semantics) The semantic relation between antonyms; the quality of being antonymous.

Dictionary definition

ANTONYMY, noun. The semantic relation that holds between two words that can (in a given context) express opposite meanings.

Wise words

Every once in a while, you let a word or phrase out and you want to catch it and bring it back. You can't do that. It's gone, gone forever.
Dan Quayle