Word THE: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

the

🇺🇸 [ðə]

Meanings

A definite article used to specify a particular noun. 'The' emphasizes a specific entity known to the speaker or listener.

Examples

• Please pass me the salt.
• She is the person I was talking about.
• The weather is nice today.

Synonyms

specific • particular • exact

Antonyms

a • an • any