| Main Entry: | antithesis |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | exact opposite |
Synonyms: |
antipode, antipole, contra, contradictory, contrary, contrast, converse, counter, flip side, inverse, other side, reverse |
Antonyms: |
same |
| Main Entry: | converse |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | opposite |
Synonyms: |
antipode, antipole, antithesis, contra, contrary, counter, counterpole, inverse, obverse, other side, reverse |
| Notes: | contrary describes something that contradicts a proposition, converse is used when the elements of a proposition are reversed, opposite pertains to that which is diametrically opposed to a proposition, and reverse can mean each of those |
Antonyms: |
equal, same, similarity |
| Main Entry: | negation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | contradiction, denial |
Synonyms: |
antithesis, antonym, blank, cancellation, contrary, converse, counterpart, disavowal, disclaimer, forget it, gainsaying, inverse, negatory, neutralization, no, nonexistence, nothingness, nullification, nullity, opposite, opposition, proscription, refusal, rejection, renunciation, repudiation, reverse, vacuity, veto, void |
Antonyms: |
allowance, approval, permission |
| Main Entry: | opposite |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | something completely unlike |
Synonyms: |
another adverse, antilogy, antipode, antipole, antithesis, antonym, contra, contradiction, contrary, contrast, converse, counterpart, foil, inverse, obverse, opposition, other extreme, other side, other side of coin, paradox, reverse, vice versa |
Antonyms: |
likeness, same, similarity |
| Main Entry: | reverse |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | opposite |
Synonyms: |
about-face, antipode, antipole, antithesis, back, bottom, change of mind, contra, contradiction, contradictory, contrary, converse, counter, counterpole, flip side, flip-flop, inverse, other side, overturning, rear, regression, retrogression, retroversion, reversal, reversement, reversion, switch, turn, turn around, turnabout, turning, underside, verso, volte-face, wrong side |
Antonyms: |
identical, same |
| Main Entry: | antipode |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | opposite |
Synonyms: |
antipodes, antipole, antithesis, contrary, converse, inverse, obverse, reverse |
| Main Entry: | antipodes |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | opposite |
Synonyms: |
antipode, antipole, antithesis, contrary, converse, inverse, obverse, reverse |
| Main Entry: | contrapositive |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | opposite |
Synonyms: |
antipode, antithesis, contrary, converse, counter, inverse, reverse |
| Main Entry: | litigiousness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | argumentativeness |
Synonyms: |
belligerent, combative, combativeness, contentious, contentiousness, contrary, controversial, disputatious, disputatiousness, factious, fire-eating, having a chip on one's shoulder, litigious, opinionated, pugnacious, quarrelsome, salty, scrappiness, scrappy, spiky, touchy |