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All antipole synonyms

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noun antipole

  • opposite — situated, placed, or lying face to face with something else or each other, or in corresponding positions with relation to an intervening line, space, or thing: opposite ends of a room.
  • opposite — situated, placed, or lying face to face with something else or each other, or in corresponding positions with relation to an intervening line, space, or thing: opposite ends of a room.
  • reversal — an act or instance of reversing.
  • inverse — reversed in position, order, direction, or tendency.
  • reverse — opposite or contrary in position, direction, order, or character: an impression reverse to what was intended; in reverse sequence.
  • converse — If you converse with someone, you talk to them. You can also say that two people converse.
  • contrary — Ideas, attitudes, or reactions that are contrary to each other are completely different from each other.
  • antipode — the exact or direct opposite
  • contradictory — If two or more facts, ideas, or statements are contradictory, they state or imply that opposite things are true.
  • contrast — A contrast is a great difference between two or more things which is clear when you compare them.
  • counter — In a place such as a shop or café, a counter is a long narrow table or flat surface at which customers are served.
  • contra — against
  • obverse — the side of a coin, medal, flag, etc., that bears the principal design (opposed to reverse).
  • antithesis — The antithesis of something is its exact opposite.
  • paradox — a statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth.
  • contradiction — If you describe an aspect of a situation as a contradiction, you mean that it is completely different from other aspects, and so makes the situation confused or difficult to understand.
  • counterpart — Someone's or something's counterpart is another person or thing that has a similar function or position in a different place.
  • foil — to cover or back with foil.
  • opposition — the action of opposing, resisting, or combating.
  • antonym — The antonym of a word is a word which means the opposite.
  • about-face — An about-face is a complete change of attitude or opinion.
  • back — If you move back, you move in the opposite direction to the one in which you are facing or in which you were moving before.
  • underside — an under or lower side.
  • regression — the act of going back to a previous place or state; return or reversion.
  • bottom — The bottom of something is the lowest or deepest part of it.
  • flip-flop — Informal. a sudden or unexpected reversal, as of direction, belief, attitude, or policy.
  • retrogression — the act of retrogressing; movement backward.
  • reversion — the act of turning something the reverse way.
  • rear — the back of something, as distinguished from the front: The porch is at the rear of the house.
  • turnabout — the act of turning in a different or opposite direction.
  • turn — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
  • switch — a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.
  • verso — a left-hand page of an open book or manuscript (opposed to recto).
  • turning — a movement of partial or total rotation: a slight turn of the handle.
  • retroversion — a looking or turning back.
  • volte-face — a turnabout, especially a reversal of opinion or policy.
  • antipodes — People sometimes refer to Australia and New Zealand as the Antipodes.
  • flip side — the reverse and usually less popular side of a phonograph record.
  • vice versa — the other way around
  • antilogy — a contradiction in terms
  • turn around — move to face away
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