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clone Antonyms
Opposite of clone
Pinning down the opposite of clone requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear noun definition and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A person or thing regarded as an exact copy or unoriginal imitation of another.
Usage Example
"Critics dismissed the new smartphone as a cheap original of last year's flagship model."
Strongest
original
Strong
prototype
archetype
Similar words to clone
Words similar to clone shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
duplicate
replicate
double
copy
replica
look-alike
carbon copy
ringer
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Clone. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/clone