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All antithesis synonyms

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noun antithesis

  • contrast — A contrast is a great difference between two or more things which is clear when you compare them.
  • 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
  • inversion — an act or instance of inverting.
  • contradistinction — a distinction made by contrasting different qualities
  • antagonism — Antagonism between people is hatred or dislike between them. Antagonisms are instances of this.
  • 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.
  • reversal — an act or instance of reversing.
  • contrariety — opposition between one thing and another; disagreement
  • 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.
  • opposition — the action of opposing, resisting, or combating.
  • flip side — the reverse and usually less popular side of a phonograph record.
  • antipole — the opposite pole
  • contraposition — the act of placing opposite or against, esp in contrast or antithesis
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