Contextual Antonyms in Uzbek Folk Proverbs

Contradiction is a linguistic relationship in a broad sense, and conflict in language and speech is distinguished. Sometimes a contrast that does not exist as a ready possibility in our minds can be contrasted according to the demands of the speech situation. This article discusses the difference between the phenomena of antisemy, antonymy and contextual antonymy. These conclusions are proved by the example of Uzbek folk proverbs, which express a similar meaning of speech opposition expressed through the linguistic cultures of camel and donkey, horse and donkey.