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antithesis

[an-tith-uh-sis] / ænˈtɪθ ə sɪs /




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For every idea, Höttges insisted on considering the antithesis as well.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

LGBTQ+ people are not a problem for Christians to manage, and their lives are not the antithesis of American values.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

The character was the complete antithesis to Bond.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

The Hollywood Heritage Museum, which celebrated its 40th anniversary in December, is, in many ways, the antithesis of the 4-year-old Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026

This is why, in many ways, the choice of Paul Van Riper to head the opposing Red Team was so inspired, because if Van Riper stood for anything, it was the antithesis of that position.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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