Antonyms: Words Starting with V

Antonyms are words with opposite meanings. Below is a list of important words starting with V along with their meanings and example sentences.

Word Definition, Antonyms, and Example Sentences

1. Vain (Adjective) 🔊
  1. Meaning: Proud of appearance or abilities; futile.
  2. Antonyms: Humble, Modest, Useful, Effective
  3. Use in Sentence:
    • She is vain about her looks.
    • He is very humble.
2. Vagrant (Noun/Adjective) 🔊
  1. Meaning: A homeless wanderer.
  2. Antonyms: Resident, Settled, Citizen, Homeowner
  3. Use in Sentence:
    • The vagrant slept on the street.
    • The resident lives in a house.
3. Valor (Noun) 🔊
  1. Meaning: Courage in the face of danger.
  2. Antonyms: Cowardice, Fear, Timidity, Weakness
  3. Use in Sentence:
    • The soldier showed valor.
    • He acted with cowardice.
4. Vanity (Noun) 🔊
  1. Meaning: Excessive pride in appearance or abilities.
  2. Antonyms: Humility, Modesty, Selflessness, Simplicity
  3. Use in Sentence:
    • Her vanity is well-known.
    • He shows great humility.
5. Venerable (Adjective) 🔊
  1. Meaning: Worthy of respect due to age or character.
  2. Antonyms: Disrespectable, Dishonorable, Common, Unworthy
  3. Use in Sentence:
    • The venerable teacher retired last year.
    • The young man was disrespectful.
6. Venom (Noun) 🔊
  1. Meaning: Poison; hatred or malice.
  2. Antonyms: Kindness, Goodwill, Benevolence, Friendliness
  3. Use in Sentence:
    • The snake’s venom is deadly.
    • She treated everyone with kindness.
7. Veteran (Noun/Adjective) 🔊
  1. Meaning: Experienced person; former soldier.
  2. Antonyms: Novice, Beginner, Rookie, Amateur
  3. Use in Sentence:
    • He is a veteran teacher.
    • She is a novice in painting.
8. Vicious (Adjective) 🔊
  1. Meaning: Deliberately harmful or cruel.
  2. Antonyms: Kind, Gentle, Good, Benevolent
  3. Use in Sentence:
    • The dog is vicious.
    • The cat is gentle.
9. Vigilant (Adjective) 🔊
  1. Meaning: Watchful and alert.
  2. Antonyms: Careless, Negligent, Inattentive, Unaware
  3. Use in Sentence:
    • The guard remained vigilant.
    • He was careless while driving.
10. Vivacious (Adjective) 🔊
  1. Meaning: Lively and animated.
  2. Antonyms: Dull, Lifeless, Boring, Listless
  3. Use in Sentence:
    • She is vivacious at parties.
    • He is very dull.
11. Vilify (Verb) 🔊
  1. Meaning: To speak or write badly about someone.
  2. Antonyms: Praise, Compliment, Honor, Appreciate
  3. Use in Sentence:
    • The media vilified the politician.
    • They praised the volunteer for her work.
12. Vouch (Verb) 🔊
  1. Meaning: To confirm or support the truth of something.
  2. Antonyms: Deny, Reject, Disprove, Oppose
  3. Use in Sentence:
    • I can vouch for her honesty.
    • He denied the accusation.
13. Virtue (Noun) 🔊
  1. Meaning: Moral goodness or quality.
  2. Antonyms: Vice, Immorality, Sin, Wickedness
  3. Use in Sentence:
    • Honesty is a virtue.
    • Cheating is a vice.
14. Vivid (Adjective) 🔊
  1. Meaning: Bright, clear, and detailed.
  2. Antonyms: Dull, Faint, Faded, Vague
  3. Use in Sentence:
    • She described the scene in vivid detail.
    • The memory was vague.

List of Words with Antonyms

# Word Antonyms
1VainHumble, Modest, Useful, Effective
2VagrantResident, Settled, Citizen, Homeowner
3ValorCowardice, Fear, Timidity, Weakness
4VanityHumility, Modesty, Selflessness, Simplicity
5VenerableDisrespectable, Dishonorable, Common, Unworthy
6VenomKindness, Goodwill, Benevolence, Friendliness
7VeteranNovice, Beginner, Rookie, Amateur
8ViciousKind, Gentle, Good, Benevolent
9VigilantCareless, Negligent, Inattentive, Unaware
10VivaciousDull, Lifeless, Boring, Listless
11VilifyPraise, Compliment, Honor, Appreciate
12VouchDeny, Reject, Disprove, Oppose
13VirtueVice, Immorality, Sin, Wickedness
14VividDull, Faint, Faded, Vague