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Meaning of antithesis in English
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- antithetical
- anything but idiom
- countervailing force
- diametrical
- dichotomist
- dichotomous
- or otherwise idiom
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ANTITHESIS meaning: 1. the exact opposite: 2. a difference or opposition between two things: 3. the exact opposite: . Learn more.