Opposite adjectives
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This document lists common adjective pairs that are opposites of each other, with the first word in each pair describing one end of a spectrum and the second word describing the opposite end. Some of the pairs included are alive/dead, beautiful/ugly, big/small, bitter/sweet, cheap/expensive, clean/dirty, and curly/straight.
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