# Common Opposites Essentials

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- CEFR: A2 (Elementary)
- Theme: Synonyms & Antonyms
- Words: 12
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Everyday opposites vocabulary for common adjectives — dangerous, noisy, dirty and busy — the basic pairs learners use to describe places, objects and people.

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## Word list

* **dangerous** /ˈdeɪndʒərəs/: The opposite of safe — likely to hurt you. — “Don't swim there — the current is **dangerous**.”
* **dry** /draɪ/: The opposite of wet — with no water on it. — “Make sure the paint is completely **dry** before you touch it.”
* **hot** /hɑt/: The opposite of cold — having a high temperature. — “Be careful, the pan is really **hot**.”
* **thick** /θɪk/: The opposite of thin — with a large distance between its two sides. — “He wrapped himself in a **thick** blanket.”
* **noisy** /ˈnɔɪzi/: The opposite of peaceful — making a lot of sound. — “The kids next door are so **noisy** on weekends.”
* **modern** /ˈmɑdərn/: The opposite of old — new in style, design, or technology. — “They live in a **modern** apartment near the station.”
* **poor** /pur/: The opposite of rich — having very little money. — “They were too **poor** to buy new clothes.”
* **dirty** /ˈdɜrti/: The opposite of clean — covered in mud, dust, or stains. — “His shoes were **dirty** after the football match.”
* **private** /ˈpraɪvət/: The opposite of public — only for one particular person or group, not everyone. — “That's a **private** matter between me and my sister.”
* **wide** /waɪd/: The opposite of narrow — measuring a lot from one side to the other. — “The river is too **wide** to swim across safely.”
* **clean** /klin/: The opposite of dirty — with no marks or dust anywhere on it. — “The kitchen floor is **clean** for about an hour a day.”
* **busy** /ˈbɪzi/: The opposite of deserted — full of people, or with a great deal to do. — “The station is **busy** until about half past nine.”

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