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Antithesis

Noun / æˈntɪθʌsʌs / Another word for antithesis — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Antithesis means the direct opposite of something or someone.

Synonyms & similar words

opposite contrast contradiction reverse inversion counterpart contraposition contrary antipode inverse antonym contrasting antipathy clashing conflicting contradistinction

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Example sentences

  1. The antithesis of hot is cold.
  2. The antithesis of big is small.
  3. The antithesis of day is night.
  4. The antithesis of happy is sad.
  5. The antithesis of good is bad.

Quotes

  • 'Love is the antithesis of selfishness.' - Unknown
  • 'The antithesis of art is not ugliness, it's indifference.' - Elie Wiesel
  • 'The antithesis of anger is not calmness, its empathy.' - Mehmet Oz

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