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Where would you look to find the opposite of a word?

Here are some places you can look to find the opposite of a word (also known as an antonym):

1. Online Dictionaries:

* Merriam-Webster: [https://www.merriam-webster.com/](https://www.merriam-webster.com/)

* Oxford English Dictionary: [https://www.oed.com/](https://www.oed.com/)

* Dictionary.com: [https://www.dictionary.com/](https://www.dictionary.com/)

* Google Dictionary: Simply type "define: [word]" into Google.

2. Thesaurus:

* Thesaurus.com: [https://www.thesaurus.com/](https://www.thesaurus.com/)

* Merriam-Webster Thesaurus: [https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/](https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/)

* Oxford Thesaurus: [https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/](https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/)

3. Antonym Finder Websites:

* WordHippo: [https://www.wordhippo.com/](https://www.wordhippo.com/)

* Opposite Words: [https://www.oppositewords.com/](https://www.oppositewords.com/)

4. Language Learning Apps:

* Duolingo: [https://www.duolingo.com/](https://www.duolingo.com/)

* Memrise: [https://www.memrise.com/](https://www.memrise.com/)

* Babbel: [https://www.babbel.com/](https://www.babbel.com/)

These apps often include vocabulary exercises that help you learn antonyms.

5. Good Old-Fashioned Books:

* Thesaurus dictionaries: These are dedicated to listing synonyms and antonyms.

Tips for Finding Antonyms:

* Consider the context: The opposite of a word can change depending on how it's used.

* Look for words with a similar meaning but express the opposite concept.

* Don't be afraid to explore different options. There may be several antonyms for a single word.

Let me know if you have any more questions about finding antonyms!

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