Antithesis

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British pronunciation/æntˈɪθəsˌɪs/
American pronunciation/ænˈtɪθəsəs/
Antithesis
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the direct opposite or contrasting counterpart to something

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a figure of speech in which two ideas or concepts are arranged in parallel clauses, words, or sentences to express a contrast

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Dark is the antithesis of light, just as ignorance is the antithesis of knowledge.
Dark is the antithesis of light, just as ignorance is the antithesis of knowledge.
Throughout his career, Dostoyevsky explored psychological antitheses like good vs evil, faith vs doubt.
Whereas optimism sees possibilities, pessimism is more or less its antithesis of always anticipating the worst.
"The pen is mightier than the sword" - a classic expression of antithesis contrasting tools of persuasion versus violence.
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