alleryStart learning →What sets complementary antonyms apart from gradable antonyms?
AThey lie on no spectrum
BThey share a prefix
CThey always rhyme
DThey are only verbs
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. They lie on no spectrum
Complementary pairs such as odd and even have no continuous scale between them.
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