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Do we say ; What is the antonym of or What is the antonym for ? ?
Which preposition do we use ? Of or for ? Example ; What is the antonym of HOT ?
or What is the antonym for HOT ?
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- BillybeanLv 72 months agoFavorite Answer
If you say "for" it means it can replace it, which is precisely what an antonym does not do.
You can have a synonym for as a synonym means "the same" and can thus replace the original word.
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- Dv8sLv 72 months ago
Love is an antonym for hate. The antonym for hot, is cold, or ugly, depending on the connotation.