antitesis

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin antithesis, from Ancient Greek ἀντίθεσις (antíthesis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /an.ti.ˈte.sɪs/
  • Rhymes: -sɪs
  • Hyphenation: an‧ti‧te‧sis

Noun

antitesis (first-person possessive antitesisku, second-person possessive antitesismu, third-person possessive antitesisnya)

  1. antithesis

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