Literal Meaning:
* Morgue refers to a place where bodies are kept for identification or examination.
* There's no direct opposite location. You wouldn't say a "living room" is the antonym of a morgue.
* Alternatives:
* Hospital: If you're looking for a place of healing and care.
* Birthplace: If you're contrasting the start of life with the end.
Figurative Meaning:
* Morgue can be used figuratively to describe a place of inactivity or stagnation.
* Antonyms:
* Hub: A lively, central point of activity.
* Hotbed: A place of excitement, growth, or innovation.
Context Matters:
The best antonym depends on the context in which you're using "morgue."
Example:
* "The project was a morgue, lacking any excitement or progress."
* Here, "hotbed of innovation" would be a better antonym.
Let me know if you can provide the specific sentence you're working with, and I can help find a more accurate antonym.