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Important Antonyms in Hindi Posted by on Sep 23, 2012 in Hindi Language

In Hindi, there are some antonyms which keep on repeating and repeating and must be learnt in order to understand the context of the conversation or literature.

Let me share some of the important antonyms in Hindi with you. The antonyms are given in Devanagari script as well as the romanized script in italic. English translations are also given in the respective brackets. Hope you’ll learn some new vocabulary through these antonyms.

  1. सावधान (Saavadhan – Careful) – असावधान (Asaavadhan – Careless)

  2. दुष्ट (Dusst – Rogue) – सज्जन (Sajjan – Gentleman)

  3. प्रकाश (Prakash – Light) – अंधकार (Andhakar – Darkness)

  4. लायक (Laayak – Capable) – नालायक (Naalaayak – Incapable)

  5. आयात (Aayaat – Import) – निर्यात (Niryaat – Export)

  6. सौभाग्य (Saubhagy – Good Luck) – दुर्भाग्य (Durbhagy – Bad Luck)

  7. धनी (Dhani – Rich) – निर्धन (Nirdhan – Poor)

  8. पूर्व (Purv – Old, Former) – अपूर्व (Apurv – Rare, Second to none)

  9. सुख (Sukh – Happiness) – दुःख (Dukh – Sadness)

  10. मूर्ख (Murkh – Fool) – विद्वान् (Vidvaan – Expert, Scholar)

  11. सरल (Saral – Easy) – कठिन (Kathin – Difficult)

  12. पूरा (Pura – Complete) – अधूरा (Adhura – Incomplete)

  13. बंधन (Bandan – Bondage) – मुक्ति (Mukti – Freedom)

  14. शत्रु (Shatru – Enemy) – मित्र (Mitr – Friend)

  15. प्राकृतिक (Praakritik – Natural) – कृत्रिम (Kritrim – Artificial)

  16. राजा (Raja – King) – रंक (Rank – Rags)

  17. हिंसा (Hinsa – Violence) – अहिंसा (Ahinsa – Non-Violence)

  18. दिन (Din – Day) – रात (Raat – Night)

  19. जीवन (Jeevan – Life) – मरण (Maran – Death)

  20. शिक्षित (Shikshit – Educated) – अशिक्षित (Ashikshit – Illiterate)

  21. स्वामी (Swami – Lord) – दास (Daas – Slave)

  22. भय (Bhay – Fear) – निर्भय (Nirbay – Fearless)

  23. सुगंध (Surghandh – Aroma) – दुर्गंध (Durgandh – Stink)

  24. उत्तीर्ण (Unuttirn – Successful) – अनुत्तीर्ण (Anuttirn – Failure)

  25. सदाचार (Sadaachar – Good behavior) – दुराचार (Duraachar – Bad behavior)

  26. परतंत्र (Partantr – Foreign Rule) – स्वतंत्र (Svatantr – Self-Rule)

  27. हर्ष (Harsh – Joy) – शोक (Shaok – Grief)

  28. मंगल (Mangal – Auspicious) – अमंगल (Amangal – Ominous)

  29. रक्षक (Rakshak – Guard) – भक्षक (Bhakshak – Devourer, Eater)

  30. जड़ (Jad – Unconscious) – चेतन (Chetan – Conscious)

  31. विष (Vish – Poison) – अमृत (Amrit – Nectar, Elixir)

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About the Author: Nitin Kumar

Nitin Kumar is a native Hindi speaker from New Delhi, India. His education qualification include Masters in Robotics and Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering. Currently, he is working in the Research and Development in Robotics in Germany. He is avid language learner with varied level of proficiency in English, German, Spanish, and Japanese. He wish to learn French one day. His passion for languages motivated him to share his mother tongue, Hindi, and culture and traditions associated with its speakers. He has been working with Transparent Language since 2010 and has written over 430 blogs on various topics on Hindi language and India, its culture and traditions. He is also the Administrator for Hindi Facebook page which has a community of over 330,000 members.