1. Exact opposite
   "his theory is the antithesis of mine" 
2. The juxtaposition of contrasting words or ideas to give a feeling of balance

Derived forms: antitheses

See also: antithetic

Type of: oppositeness, opposition, rhetorical device

Encyclopedia: Antithesis

• instruction
• instruction book
• instruction execution
• instruction manual
• instructional
• instructions
• instructive
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• instructor
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• instructress
• instrument
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• instrument landing
• instrument of execution
• instrument of punishment
• instrument of torture
• instrument panel
• instrumental
• instrumental conditioning
• instrumental music
• instrumental role
• instrumentalism
• instrumentalist
• instrumentality