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English to English noun
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exact opposite |  | Example: his theory is the antithesis of mine
source: wordnet30
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the juxtaposition of contrasting words or ideas to give a feeling of balance |  | source: wordnet30
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An opposition or contrast of words or sentiments occurring in the same sentence; as, "The prodigal robs his heir; the miser robs himself." "He had covertly shot at Cromwell; he how openly aimed at the Queen." |  | source: webster1913
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