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antithesis:
- antites; motsats; det motsatta
Wiktionary:
- antithesis → antites
- antithesis → antites, motsats

English

Detailed Translations for antithesis from English to Swedish

antithesis:

antithesis [the ~] nom

the antithesis
antites
- antites [-en] nom
the antithesis (opposite; contrary)
motsats; det motsatta; antites
- motsats [-en] nom
- det motsatta nom
- antites [-en] nom

Translation Matrix for antithesis:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
antites	antithesis; contrary; opposite
det motsatta	antithesis; contrary; opposite	antipole; contrary; opposite; reverse
motsats	antithesis; contrary; opposite	antipole; contradistinction; contrary; contrast; discrepancy; opposite; reverse

Related Words for "antithesis":

antitheses

Synonyms for "antithesis":

opposition; oppositeness
rhetorical device

Related Definitions for "antithesis":

the juxtaposition of contrasting words or ideas to give a feeling of balance¹
exact opposite¹
- his theory is the antithesis of mine¹

Wiktionary Translations for antithesis:

antithesis

noun

proposition that is opposite to other proposition
- antithesis → antites

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• antithesis	→ antites	↔ Gegensatz — Philosophie, Dialektik, Dialogik:
• antithesis	→ antites	↔ Antithese — Gegenbehauptung; einer These entgegenstellen These
• antithesis	→ motsats	↔ antithèse — rhéto\|fr figure par laquelle on opposer, dans un discours, des choses contraires les unes aux autres.

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