The Science of Opposites

The science of opposites where we aim to explore the opposite of every noun in the English language.

Nouns don't tend to have opposites - words like knife, pen, house, car and phone are somehow more complete when you find their logical partner.

Register and play your part in solving one of language's great mysteries. If we all do 1 noun each, we'll have this finished in no time.

Helium

A colorless, odorless, gas that makes the voice of a person who has inhaled it higher.

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A colourful, odourous solid

A colourful, odourous solid that makes the voice of a person who exhales deeper = a pubescent boy

TonyLeroy's picture

Cigar smoke.. opaque, smelly

Cigar smoke.. opaque, smelly gas that makes your voice deep?

sarah.'s picture

Helium: lighter than air, the

Helium: lighter than air, the second lightest element.

my opposite: NOBELIUM : the second to last, heaviest element, # 102, of the 103 know elements. definatley heavier than air.

A slight variation on that

A slight variation on that might be a colourful foul smelling LIQUID that makes the voice deeper.

In that case then it would be a PUDDLE OF SICK

Stuart B's picture

A colourful, foul smelling

A colourful, foul smelling gas that makes the voice of a person who has inhaled it deeper.

Hallucinated: Man Mist

A product that you spray from an aerosol around your body before you go and do something manly (e.g. paintballing or go karting). Smells of BO, oil, stale Stella and kebab meat.

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