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Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homonyms (Homophones)
language arts
Synonyms
Words that mean the same thing
Example
care—concern
happy--glad
rich—wealthy
small--little
Antonyms
Words that mean the opposite of each other
Examples
quiet—loud
peace—war
small--large
Homonyms or Homophones
Words that SOUND the same but have different meanings and are spelled differently
Examples
meat—meet Meat is something you eat and meet is when you come upon someone for the first time.
Homonyms/Homophones (cont)
red—read The first red is a color. The second is the past tense of read which means you have already read the text of a book or paper.