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I have just been looking at this old thread. There are a surprising number of other "kangaroo words". Here is another containing both a synonym and an antonym:
fabrication – fiction [synonym]
fabrication – fact [antonym]
Other kangaroo words I have come up with:
ungainly – ugly
cornet – cone
gigantic – giant
traitor – rat
indolent – idle
stellar – star
discourteous – curt
median – mean
regulate – rule
education – Eton
routine – rote
enthusiast – nut
eliminate – mate (in chess)
Wordsmith – wit, worth
absorbing – boring [antonym]
Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Kangaroo Words inselpeter 04/23/05 04:28 PM Re: Kangaroo Words Vernon Compton 04/23/05 07:11 PM Re: Kangaroo Words A C Bowden 06/02/14 11:57 AM Re: Kangaroo Words Bazr 06/14/14 01:24 AM Re: Kangaroo Words Bazr 06/14/14 01:34 AM Full Circle wofahulicodoc 06/15/14 12:08 AM Re: Full Circle Bazr 06/15/14 09:56 AM
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