List of Synonyms and Antonyms in English You Should Know

• Gain

Acquire, obtain, receive   >>><<<   Lose

• Gallant

Chivalrous, stately >>><<< Ungentlemanly

• Gather

Collect, accumulate, compile >>><<< Scatter, disperse

• Gaunt

Scrawny, skinny, thin >>><<< Overweight, plump

• Generous

Giving, selfless, big-hearted >>><<< Selfish, stingy

• Gentle

Tender, mild >>><<< Rough, harsh

• Genuine

Real, authentic, sincere >>><<< Fake, phony

• Gigantic

Immense, colossal, enormous >>><<< Tiny, minute

• Give

Donate, present, offer >>><<< Take, receive

• Glad

Happy, pleased, delighted >>><<< Sad, unhappy

• Gloomy

Dark, dismal, depressing >>><<< Cheery, bright

• Glorious

Splendid, magnificent, superb >>><<< Terrible, awful

• Good

Nice, fine, well-behaved >>><<< Bad, awful

• Gorgeous

Ravishing, dazzling, stunning >>><<

• Gratitude

Thankfulness, appreciation >>><<< Ungratefulness

• Great

Outstanding, remarkable >>><<< Insignificant, unimportant

• Forbid

Prohibit, ban, bar >>><<<< Lead, precede

• Forgive

Pardon, excuse, absolve >>><<

• Former

Previous, earlier >>><<< Latter

• Fraction

Part, portion, segment >>><<< Whole

• Frank

Candid, straightforward, blunt >>><<< Evasive

• Frenzy

Fury, rage >>><<< Serenity, calmness

• Fresh

Unused, new >>><<< Old, stale

• Friend

Comrade, buddy >>><<< Enemy

• Frigid

Freezing, frosty >>><<< Warm, hot

• Frivolous

Trivial, unimportant, silly >>><<< Important, serious

• Front

Fore >>><<< Back

• Full

Packed, stuffed >>><<< Empty

• Furious

Angry, enraged, infuriated >>><<< Calm, placid

• Future

Coming, tomorrow >>><<< Past

• Demolish

Destroy, wreck >>><<< Restore

• Denounce

Blame, censure, indict >>><<< Commend

• Dense

Thick, heavy, compressed >>><<< Sparse, empty

• Depart

Leave, exit >>><<< Arrive

• Deposit

Store, place >>><<< Withdraw

• Desolate

Barren, forsaken >>><<< Dense, verdant

• Despise

Hate, detest, loathe >>><<< Love

• Destitute

Poor, penniless >>><<< Wealthy

• Destroy

Ruin, wreck, devastate >>><<< Restore

• Detach

Separate, unfasten, remove >>><<< Attach

• Deter

Hinder, prevent >>><<< Encourage

• Determined

Sure, convinced, resolute >>><<< Doubtful