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A term whose meaning is the complement of another term, in an either-or fashion, such as mortal in relation to immortal.

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gradable antonym binary antonym negative complementarity biconditional affirmative contradictory antonym converse antonym
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nym onym ananym exonym avanym uninym avonym euonym odonym geonym isonym oronym dionym ironym eponym zoonym anonym polynym taxonym autonym
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