polar opposition
po·lar op·po·si·tion
P p Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [poh-ler op-uh-zish-uh n]
- /ˈpoʊ lər ˌɒp əˈzɪʃ ən/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [poh-ler op-uh-zish-uh n]
- /ˈpoʊ lər ˌɒp əˈzɪʃ ən/
Definition of polar opposition words
- noun polar opposition the relation between a pair of antonyms that denote relatively higher and lower degrees of a quality with respect to an explicit or implicit norm rather than absolute values, as the relation between tall and short or light and dark, but not between true and false. 1
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polar opposition popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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