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No. The term for opposite words is antonyms.

The term homophones (sound-alike) means words that are pronounced the same.

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What are the homophones opposite of yes and to understand?

The answer is no and know, which are homophones.


Does antonyms mean sound alike?

No, antonyms are opposite words. Homophones are words that sound alike but with different meanings, regardless of spelling.


Homophones for lines opposite of columns?

Some homophones for "lines" could be "lynes" or "lynes." And for "columns," some homophones could be "collumns" or "colloms."


What are the homophones meaning the opposite of yes and to understand?

no/know


What is the homophones of I?

eye (optical organ) aye (opposite of nay)


What is the difference between homophones and antonyms?

Homophones are words that sound the same but are written differently and mean different things. ex.) PLANE (Noun, aircraft) and PLAIN (Adjective, ordinairy) Antonyms are two words that are simply opposite in meaning and are unrelated to Homophones. Antonyms are directly related to Synonyms. Antonyms: words that are opposite in meaning ex.) HOT and COLD HAPPY and SAD TALL and SHORT Synonyms: words that are the same in meaning ex.) NICE and KIND ANGRY and PISSED OFF THE SKY and THE HEAVENS


What 2 homophones are spelled the same and are opposite?

Words that are spelled the same are homographs. Cleave and sanction are homographs that have opposite meanings.


What are two homophones that mean surround and squeeze?

Enclose and inclose are two homophones that mean surround and squeeze.


Is affirm and deny a synonyms antonyms or homophones?

"Affirm" and "deny" are antonyms, as they have opposite meanings. Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings, such as "there," "their," and "they're."


Just as prefixes and suffixes are classified as affixes what are antonyms synonyms and homophones classified as?

Antonyms, synonyms, and homophones are classified as semantic relationships. Antonyms are words that have opposite meanings, synonyms are words that have similar meanings, and homophones are words that sound alike but have different meanings.


How do you make flash cards for homophones?

To make flash cards for homophones, write one homophone on each side of a card with a clear definition or example on the opposite side to help differentiate them. Review the flash cards regularly to reinforce your understanding of the homophones.


What is a homophone for the opposite of old and had an understanding of?

The opposite of old is new, and the homophone for new that means "had an understanding of" is "knew." There are two more homophones for new: "gnu" and "nu."new, knew