Australian English Meaning of antithesis
antithesis
Other Australian English words related to antithesis
Nearest Words of antithesis
- antitheses => antitheses
- antitheist => antitheist
- antitheism => antitheism
- antitauon => Antitauon
- antitank => anti-tank
- anti-takeover defense => Anti-takeover defence
- antisyphilitic => Antisyphilitic
- anti-sway bar => Anti-sway bar
- anti-submarine rocket => Anti-submarine rocket
- antisubmarine => anti-submarine
Definitions and Meaning of antithesis in English
antithesis (n)
exact opposite
the juxtaposition of contrasting words or ideas to give a feeling of balance
antithesis (n.)
An opposition or contrast of words or sentiments occurring in the same sentence; as, The prodigal robs his heir; the miser robs himself. He had covertly shot at Cromwell; he how openly aimed at the Queen.
The second of two clauses forming an antithesis.
Opposition; contrast.
FAQs About the word antithesis
antithesis
exact opposite, the juxtaposition of contrasting words or ideas to give a feeling of balanceAn opposition or contrast of words or sentiments occurring in the sa
opposite,contrary,counter,Antipodes,Antonym,converse,counterpoint,inverse,Mirror image,negation
analogue,analogue,counterpart,synonym,Copy,duplicate,Carbon copy,Replica
antitheses => antitheses, antitheist => antitheist, antitheism => antitheism, antitauon => Antitauon, antitank => anti-tank,