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    This document provides rules for forming antonyms of adjectives using prefixes such as "un-", "in-", "im-", "i-", "dis-", and "ab-". It lists examples of adjectives and their opposites formed by adding these prefixes, such as "happy" and "unhappy", "direct" and "indirect", and "normal" and "abnormal".

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    This document provides rules for forming antonyms of adjectives using prefixes such as "un-", "in-", "im-", "i-", "dis-", and "ab-". It lists examples of adjectives and their opposites formed by adding these prefixes, such as "happy" and "unhappy", "direct" and "indirect", and "normal" and "abnormal".

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    Antonyms Adjective Formation Rules

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    This document provides rules for forming antonyms of adjectives using prefixes such as "un-", "in-", "im-", "i-", "dis-", and "ab-". It lists examples of adjectives and their opposites formed by adding these prefixes, such as "happy" and "unhappy", "direct" and "indirect", and "normal" and "abnormal".

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    Antonyms (opposites)

    adjective formation
    rules

    Int 3, Headway Int,


    Unit 9, p91
    Prefix –’un’
    • Countable • Uncountable

    • Happy • Unhappy

    • Successful • Unsuccessful
    Prefix – ‘in’
    • Direct • Indirect

    • Correct • Incorrect

    • Convenient • Inconvenient
    Prefix – ‘im’
    • Polite • Impolite

    • Possible • Impossible

    • Patient • Impatient
    Prefix – ‘i’ & extra consonant

    • Regular • Irregular

    • Legal • Illegal

    • Moral • Immoral
    Prefix – ‘dis’
    • Agree • Disagree

    • Like • Dislike

    • Able • Disable
    Prefix – ‘ab’
    • Normal • Abnormal

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