Autoantonyms

8 Jan

This is very cool.

If you have read our antonyms page, you will know that two words with opposite meanings are called antonyms. So autoantonyms are words that are the opposite of themselves!

Below is a list af many such words, and their associated opposite (or near-opposite) meanings.

Click me to see the list.

One Response to “Autoantonyms”

  1. Tyler Knight 10. Jan, 2010 at 12:02 am #

    That’s awesome. One of those words actually saved me from evil writer’s block!

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