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Boned, Flammable and More Anti-Autonyms

Our Militant Grammarian returns with a list of anti-autonyms: words that look like they should mean the opposite of one another but actually mean the same thing.

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Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.
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