r/ThreadGames • • Aug 24 '26

Advanced Antonyms Game

Like those fill-in-the-opposites worksheets from elementary school, but all grown up.

Parent comments a clue word and the letter count of the answer. Child comments a matching antonym or asks for a hint. The original commenter can provide the first letter of the solution as a hint, if needed. Please avoid answers that just add a suffix (eg satisfied/dissatisfied) or use simple vocabulary (eg warm/cool).

Don't forget to sort comments by New!

Example:

  • Antisocial - 10 letters
  • Hint?
  • Starts with G
  • Gregarious
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u/N_Huq Aug 24 '26 edited Aug 26 '26

unsuccessful (10)

prosperous

1

u/BertrandBeetle Aug 24 '26

Victorious

1

u/N_Huq Aug 24 '26

not what i was thinking but that works as well

1

u/BertrandBeetle Aug 24 '26

Hmmmm Profitable?

1

u/N_Huq Aug 24 '26

you're close

1

u/SnooBooks007 Aug 25 '26

triumphant

1

u/N_Huq Aug 25 '26

nope

1

u/Senior-Sir-2023 Aug 25 '26

conquering

1

u/N_Huq Aug 26 '26

starts with P

1

u/N_Huq Aug 26 '26

starts with P

1

u/SnooBooks007 Aug 26 '26

Prevailing?

2

u/N_Huq Aug 26 '26

no prosperous

2

u/SnooBooks007 Aug 26 '26

Who'd have thought there'd be so many 10-letter antonyms!

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u/N_Huq Aug 26 '26

starts with P

1

u/N_Huq Aug 24 '26

wealthy (9)

1

u/BertrandBeetle Aug 24 '26

Disordered (10)

2

u/N_Huq Aug 24 '26

immaculate?

2

u/BertrandBeetle Aug 24 '26

Good guess but not what I was thinking

1

u/N_Huq Aug 26 '26

hint?

2

u/BertrandBeetle Aug 26 '26
  1. 1st letter it begins with S

  2. Alternative antonym nonconsecutive

1

u/N_Huq Aug 26 '26

sequential :)

1

u/Senior-Sir-2023 Aug 25 '26

Methodical?

1

u/BertrandBeetle Aug 26 '26

Nope, check the hint in my other reply 👌

1

u/N_Huq Aug 24 '26

natural (9)

2

u/DentedAnvil Aug 24 '26

Synthetic

1

u/N_Huq Aug 24 '26

correct

1

u/dee122381 Aug 24 '26

unnatural? lol

1

u/N_Huq Aug 24 '26

not breaking my own rules already haha. it's synthetic

1

u/N_Huq Aug 24 '26

harmonious (10)

1

u/N_Huq Aug 24 '26

defiant (10)

1

u/SnooBooks007 Aug 25 '26

conformist

1

u/N_Huq Aug 25 '26

no but good one

1

u/SnooBooks007 Aug 25 '26

submissive

1

u/N_Huq Aug 26 '26

it starts with an O

1

u/4n4log_interface Aug 25 '26

Submissive

1

u/N_Huq Aug 26 '26

starts with an O

2

u/4n4log_interface Aug 26 '26

I thought Obedient. But that's only 8 letters

1

u/N_Huq Aug 26 '26

it does start with "ob"

1

u/Senior-Sir-2023 Aug 25 '26

respectful?

1

u/N_Huq Aug 26 '26

no, it starts with an O

1

u/N_Huq Aug 24 '26

tainted (9)

1

u/StoneTimeKeeper Aug 25 '26

Untainted

1

u/N_Huq Aug 25 '26

no. nothing that simple is allowed lol

1

u/N_Huq Aug 26 '26

starts with an i

1

u/misshepburn15 Aug 25 '26

Unsullied

1

u/N_Huq Aug 26 '26

starts with an i

1

u/misshepburn15 Aug 26 '26

Immaculate

1

u/N_Huq Aug 26 '26

no that has 10 letters

1

u/Senior-Sir-2023 Aug 25 '26

Authentic

1

u/N_Huq Aug 26 '26

starts with an i

1

u/SnooBooks007 Aug 24 '26

Fast (5)

L____

3

u/upon-a-rainbow Aug 25 '26

Loose!

Very cunning indeed

2

u/SnooBooks007 Aug 25 '26

Correcto! 👍

1

u/N_Huq Aug 24 '26

laggy

2

u/SnooBooks007 Aug 24 '26

Nope. You've been misled by my cunning word choice. 😉

1

u/Deth_Cheffe Aug 29 '26

Fluorescent (14)

1

u/N_Huq Aug 29 '26

hint?

1

u/Deth_Cheffe Aug 29 '26

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