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DIRECT ANTONYM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Antonyms that are commonly associated (e.g., 'wet' and 'dry')
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("direct antonym" is a kind of...):
antonym; opposite; opposite word (a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other)