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an‧tith‧e‧sis /ænˈtɪθəsəs, ænˈtɪθɪsəs/ noun (plural antitheses /-siːz/) [countable]
Irregular Forms: (pl) antitheses
(pl.antitheses) پادگذاره، ضد و نقیض، تضاد، تناقض، روانشناسی: برابر نهاده
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Synonyms & Related Wordsantithesis[noun]Synonyms: opposite, contrary, contrast, converse, inverse, reverse
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English Dictionaryan‧tith‧e‧sis /ænˈtɪθəsəs, ænˈtɪθɪsəs/
noun (
plural antitheses /-siːz/)
[countable][
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: Late Latin;
Origin: Greek, 'opposition', from antitithenai 'to be against', from anti- ( ⇒ anti-) + tithenai 'to put']
formal the complete opposite of something
antithesis of
This is not democratic. It is the antithesis of democracy. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
Collocationsantithesis noun ADJ. complete, exact, very | sharp VERB + ANTITHESIS be, represent PREP. ~ between the sharp antithesis between their views
~ of The company represented the antithesis of everything he admired. [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲