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Definitie en betekenis van "antithesis"in het Engels

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antithese, tegenovergestelde

the direct opposite or contrasting counterpart to something 
grammaticale informatie
bezieldheidsstatus
abstract
morfologische samenstelling
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antitheses
Voorbeelden
Dark is the antithesis of light, just as ignorance is the antithesis of knowledge. 

De antithese van duisternis is licht, net zoals onwetendheid de antithese van kennis is.

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antithese, tegenstelling

a rhetorical device that places contrasting ideas or words in parallel structure to highlight their opposition and create a sense of balance 
Voorbeelden
Shakespeare's "To be, or not to be" hinges on antithesis between existence and nonexistence 

Shakespeare's "To be, or not to be" draait om de antithese tussen bestaan en niet-bestaan.

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