Homonyms
Homonyms:
(Homographs, homophones)
Homonyms are the words with same pronunciation as others, but with a different meaning, origin and generally, spelling. A list of famous homonyms is as under
1 | Access | He has no access to the principal | |
Excess | Excess of everything is bad. | ||
2 | Advise | Father advised his son. | |
Advice | Act upon my advice. | ||
3 | Adopt | Adopt good habits always. | |
Adept | He is adept in singing. | ||
4 | All ready | All is ready for the function | |
Already | I have already complet my work. | ||
5 | Accede | He accede my suggestion. | |
Concede | Concede your defeat now | ||
6 | Exceed | Don’t exceed your limits | |
Apposite | This is an apposite job for you. | ||
7 | Opposite | His house is opposite to my house. | |
Air | Birds fly in the air. | ||
8 | Ear | He feels pain In his ears. | |
Accepts | I accept your gift. | ||
9 | Accident | A met a bus accident. | |
Incident | An incident brought a new change in my life. | ||
10 | Addition | Ali is a new addition in our class fellows. | |
Edition | First edition of this book is successful. | ||
11 | Affect | He is affected by my advice. | |
Effect | This medicine has side effects. | ||
12 | Allusion | Iqbal’s poetry is full of allusions. | |
Illusion | Life as an illusion. | ||
13 | Altar | Cows were brought to altar. | |
Alter | Please alter you bad ways of life. | ||
14 | Amiable | Mr. ali is amiable to all. | |
Amicable | He has an amicable nature. | ||
15 | Angle | It is an angle of 600 degree. | |
Angel | Allah sends angels for us. | ||
16 | Artist | A painter is also an artist. | |
Artisan | He is an adept artisan. | ||
17 | Avocation | Gardening is a good avocation. | |
Vocation | He is a teacher by vocation. | ||
18 |
Bail | He is realized on bail. | |
Bale | These are 60 bales of cotton. | ||
19 | Barren | Barren land produces nothing. | |
Baron | Mr. Ali is baron by birth. | ||
20 |
Battle. | Battle of badar was fought between the muslins and the non Muslims. | |
War | He participated in World war II. | ||
21 | Bear | Bear is a dangerous animal. | |
Beer | We dislike beer to drink. | ||
22 | Berth | All the berths are reserved in this rtain. | |
Birth | What is your date of birth? | ||
23 | Beat | The teacher is beating the students. | |
Beet | Beet is a useful vegetable | ||
24 | Beside | He is sitting beside me. | |
Besides | Besides Ali all were present. | ||
25 | Born | I was born in Gujrat. | |
Borne | Many hardships were borne by me in my life. | ||
26 | Break | He broke window pane | |
Brake | The brakes of my car are lose, | ||
27 | Bow | The Muslims bow before Allah. | |
Bough | A tree has many boughs. | ||
28 | Breath | His breath stopped and he died at once. | |
Breathe | He is breathing in the fresh air. | ||
29 | Bridal | She looke beautiful in her bridal dress. | |
Bridle | He pull the bridle of his horse. | ||
30 | Cast | What is the cost of this pen? | |
Caste | He is butt by caste. | ||
31 | Calendar | This is a calendar of this year. | |
Calendar | His calendar is out of order. | ||
32 | Canon | He is a man of simple cannons. | |
Cannon | Cannons are used in war. | ||
33 | Cease | They agreed on cease fire. | |
Seize | His bus engine was seize. | ||
34 | Ceiling | This ceiling fan is out of order. | |
Sealing | Salesman is sealing the packet. |
and some Homonyms will be next . So go to next and read all the homonyms.These are same sound but meaning is very different.
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