Why all the Fuss about Antonyms, Synonyms, and Homonyms?
When you’re learning words, there can’t help but be spots where things get a little murky. English vocabulary is especially full of pitfalls since the language is so vast. In English, there several words that share on meaning or nuances of one meaning. Then there are tiny words like “set” and “get” that have so many meaning that their definitions take up multiple dictionary pages. Then, just to make it more daunting, the English language has over a million words. As far as word banks, English is massive. But don’t let the enormousness of the language turn you off. Homonyms, antonyms, and synonyms can be used to learn new words and add a great deal to your diction and the way you talk about language in particular. Knowing what words are similar or opposites helps people to understand the same when it comes to ideas. Ideas are impossible without words, and words are impossible without ideas. The more you think about the interrelationships of one, the better you are able to think about th
