English Vocabulary: Antonyms and Synonyms

Adjective Pairs

• Very old is equivalent to Ancient.
• Very young is equivalent to Youthful.
• Very rich is equivalent to Opulent.
• Very poor is equivalent to Impoverished.
• Very friendly is equivalent to Amicable.
• Very unfriendly is equivalent to Hostile.
• Very interesting is equivalent to Fascinating.
• Very boring is equivalent to Tedious.
• Very important is equivalent to Crucial.
• Very clever is equivalent to Intelligent.
• Very unimportant is equivalent to Trivial.
• Very difficult is equivalent to Arduous.
• Very easy is equivalent to Facile.
• Very successful is equivalent to Prosperous.
• Very healthy is equivalent to Robust.
• Very unhealthy is equivalent to Sickly.
• Very clean is equivalent to Immaculate.
• Very dirty is equivalent to Filthy.
• Very wet is equivalent to Drenched.