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A word may have more than one antonym.
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The term local zone is specifically discouraged, since in this usage local is not an antonym of global.
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It can be thought of as the antonym to a catalyst.
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Although the term "reactive planning" goes back to at least 1988, the term reactive has now become a pejorative used as an antonym for proactive.
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The term devolution (or backwards evolution) is coined as an antonym to "evolution", indicating such degeneration or decrease in quality or complexity.
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This bias is also apparent in the lesser-known antonym ambisinistrous, which means left-handed "i.e.", clumsy on both sides.
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Accretion can be thought of as the antonym of amortization.
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Converses are sometimes referred to as complimentary antonyms because an either/or relationship is present between them.
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Such words usually have a prefix or suffix that would imply that there is an antonym, with the prefix or suffix being absent or opposite.
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Antonyms of flammable/inflammable are "non-flammable", "non-inflammable", "incombustible", "non-combustible", "ininflammable", or simply "not flammable".
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