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antithesis
[ an-tith-uh-sis ]
noun
- opposition; contrast:
the antithesis of right and wrong.
- the direct opposite (usually followed by of or to ):
Her behavior was the very antithesis of cowardly.
Synonyms: ,
- Rhetoric.
- the placing of a sentence or one of its parts against another to which it is opposed to form a balanced contrast of ideas, as in 鈥淕ive me liberty or give me death.鈥
- the second sentence or part thus set in opposition, as 鈥渙r give me death.鈥
- Philosophy. Hegelian dialectic
antithesis
/ 忙苍藞迟瑟胃瑟蝉瑟蝉 /
noun
- the exact opposite
- contrast or opposition
- rhetoric the juxtaposition of contrasting ideas, phrases, or words so as to produce an effect of balance, such as my words fly up, my thoughts remain below
- philosophy the second stage in the Hegelian dialectic contradicting the thesis before resolution by the synthesis
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 蝉别濒蹿顎-补苍路迟颈迟丑顎侥路蝉颈蝉 noun
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of antithesis1
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of antithesis1
Example Sentences
Mine turned out to be the antithesis of that but regardless, the whole process of assembling smeared butter and then eating it was oddly鈥athartic and whimsical.
Two RAF engineers who broke a Paddington statue have been told by a judge they are the "antithesis" of everything the bear stands for.
"He was working hand in glove with the Chinese Communist Party, building a censorship tool鈥 basically working to develop sort of the antithesis of many of the principles that underpin Facebook," she told the BBC.
X鈥檚 algorithm punishes journalism by promoting its antithesis in fake news and rumor mongering.
We don鈥檛 need to look much further than the popularity of the 鈥淭errifier鈥 movies to determine a market for the antithesis of contemporary 鈥渆levated horror.鈥
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