English noun: antithesis | |||
| 1. | antithesis exact opposite | ||
| Samples | His theory is the antithesis of mine. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | oppositeness, opposition | ||
| 2. | antithesis (communication) the juxtaposition of contrasting words or ideas to give a feeling of balance | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | rhetorical device | ||