antithet

noun

Etymology

From Latin antithetum, antitheton, from Ancient Greek ἀντίθετον (antítheton), substantivization of the neuter form of ἀντίθετος (antíthetos, “opposing, contrasting”).

  1. derived from ἀντίθετον
  2. learned borrowing from antithetum

Definitions

  1. An antithetical or contrasted statement.

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for antithet. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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