[DOC] [TLE] 75 Contronyms (Words with Contradictory Meanings) [PAR]  [DOC] [TLE] 75 Contronyms (Words with Contradictory Meanings) [PAR] By Mark Nichol. The English language includes an interesting category of words and phrases called contronyms (also spelled contranyms, or referred to as autoantonyms)  terms that, depending on context, can have opposite or contradictory meanings. [DOC] [TLE] Auto-antonym - Wikipedia [PAR] An auto-antonym (sometimes spelled autantonym), or contronym (also spelled contranym), is a word with multiple meanings, one of which is defined as the reverse of one of its other meanings. This phenomenon is called enantiosemy, enantionymy or antilogy. [DOC] [TLE] 14 Words That Are Their Own Opposites | Mental Floss [PAR] Apr 2, 2013 ... Oversight is the noun form of two verbs with contrary meanings, oversee ... 
Overlook usually means the opposite: 'to fail to see or observe;... [DOC] [TLE] What is a contronym? | OxfordWords blog [PAR] Jun 12, 2012 ... A single word that has two contradictory meanings is known as a contronym. ... 
Terms like these are also sometimes called Janus words, named after an ... 
contronymes: the respective opposite meaning of these words would... [DOC] [TLE] Verbal Ability Word Meaning - Practice Test 1 - Psychometric Success [PAR] These questions often use synonyms and antonyms (words which have either the 
same or opposite meanings), dictionary definitions and word pairs. Another ... 
These are called homophones and an example would be the words 'allude' and. [DOC] [TLE] terminology - What do you call two words that contradict each other ... [PAR] Sep 30, 2013 ... This latter is also called sarcasm, but it is a form of irony.  user52780 Sep 30 ... a 
combination of words that have opposite or very different meanings ... Would you 
like to answer one of these unanswered questions instead? [DOC] [TLE] Fun With Words: Contronyms - RinkWorks [PAR] A synonym is a word that means the same as another. Necessary and required 
are synonyms. An antonym is a word that means the opposite of another. [DOC] [TLE] 30 words that are their own opposites | MNN - Mother Nature Network [PAR] May 26, 2015 ... A contronym (also called a contranym or an autoantonym) is a word with two 
meanings that happen to be the opposite of each other. [DOC] [TLE] 14 Weird Words That Literally Contradict Themselves | Huffington Post [PAR] Nov 25, 2014 ... I particularly enjoy special categories of words which have somethi... ... though it 
includes two contradictory words but not opposite meanings. ... Contronyms (
sometimes spelled contranyms) can also be called ... Shalom means peace and 
aloah means love, which possibly explains both these uses. [DOC] [TLE] Careful, writers! 10 common words with opposite meanings ... [PAR] Nov 9, 2011 ... My favorite words of unusual properties are contranyms, or words that are spelled 
the same, but have two opposite meanings. These words are... [DOC] [TLE] Finding the Opposite of Words - English Grammar Rules & Usage [PAR] So an antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word. Since 
language is ... Let's look at the explanation of these along with some examples:. [DOC] [TLE] Careful, writers! 10 common words with opposite meanings | Articles ... [PAR] Nov 10, 2011 ... They're called contranyms, or Janus words, and if you're not careful they can alter 
... or words that are spelled the same, but have two opposite meanings. These 
words are also known as Janus words, named after the Roman... [DOC] [TLE] 20 words that once meant something very different | - Ted [PAR] Jun 18, 2014 ... Words have been changing meaning  sometimes radically  as long as ... Silly
: Meanwhile, silly went in the opposite direction: in its earliest... [DOC] [TLE] Antagonyms - University of Michigan [PAR] Jan 1, 1999 ... The meaning "again" may conflict with other meanings. We will continue to add 
these words to the list as we receive them. ... that the archaic meaning of "a 
distraction" is the opposite of working ..... No, we never knew that antagonyms 
have previously been called "

Question: Words that have opposite meanings are called these
Answer: antonyms