alleryStart learning →What name is given to a pair like 'light' and 'dark', which mean opposite things?
AHomophones
BHomographs
CAntonyms
DSynonyms
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Antonyms
Antonyms are pairs of words whose meanings are opposite, like hot and cold.
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