antonymy

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antonymy (countable and uncountable, plural antonymies)

  1. (semantics) The semantic relation between antonyms; the quality of being antonymous.
    Antonym: synonymy
    Hypernym: nonsynonymy
    Coordinate terms: antiphrasis; cohyponymy, coordination, coordinateness; parasynonymy, plesionymy; comeronymy; metonymy; synechdoche

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