antítesis

Spanish

Etymology

From Late Latin antithesis, from Ancient Greek ἀντίθεσις (antíthesis), from ἀντί (antí, “against”) + θέσις (thésis, “position, stance”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /anˈtitesis/ [ãn̪ˈt̪i.t̪e.sis]

Noun

antítesis f (plural antítesis)

1. antithesis

Related terms

• antitético

Further reading

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