antithesis
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She felt compelled to create an in-person experience that was distinctly human — something true and personal — the antithesis of the digitally-saturated, fragmented and ephemeral world we live in, where truth is often opaque.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
The character was the complete antithesis to Bond.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
“That is the antithesis of how we invest. We are underweight AI and data-center stocks.”
From MarketWatch • Dec. 29, 2025
Small-town independent theaters are the antithesis of the movie-theater corporatization that has exacerbated our national loneliness.
From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025
Figures of antithesis or parallelism may serve to frame or advance an argument; apoplanesis* to avoid one.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
Vocabulary lists containing antithesis
Power Prefix: Anti
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Rhetoric
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