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Etymology

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Borrowed from Medieval Latin antithesis (opposition, contraction) (in Classical Latin, "permutation of letters"), from Ancient Greek ἀντίθεσις (antíthesis, opposition). By surface analysis, anti- +‎ tese.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: an‧tí‧te‧se

Noun

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antítese f (plural antíteses)

  1. antithesis