# Words that are their own antonym

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**Created:** [August 8, 2024, 2:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/words-that-are-their-own-antonym/1005402 "2024-08-08T02:14:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![DPRK](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/4491bb/32.png) [@DPRK](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DPRK)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2024, 10:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/words-that-are-their-own-antonym/1005402/37 "2024-08-11T22:26:51Z")

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For starters, there is the [Words that are their own opposites](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/words-that-are-their-own-opposites/949331/47) thread. Maybe merge it with this one?

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