Using “big” all the time can make your English sound repetitive. This quick lesson introduces stronger, more precise synonyms—like huge, massive, vast, and enormous—and shows when to use each one to ...

The word “synonym” shows up in print about 18 times more often than the word “homonym,” according to Google’s Ngram Viewer. It’s nearly 13 times more popular than “antonym,” even though “antonym” ...

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript. Do you have a question you want us to answer? You can send us your questions to learningenglish@bbc.co.uk 1. Think about connotation. Words can have ...