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Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - antithesis

 

Antithesis

antithesis
n. (pl. antitheses) 1 (foll. by of, to) the direct opposite. 2 (usu. foll. by of, between) contrast or opposition between two things. 3 a contrast of ideas expressed by parallelism of strongly contrasted words. Etymology: LL f. Gk antitithemi set against (as ANTI-, tithemi place)
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  noun (plural antitheses) see: do Date: 1529 1. a. the rhetorical contrast of ideas by means of parallel arrangements of words, clauses, or sentences (as in “action, not words” or “they promised freedom and provided slavery”), opposition, contrast , b. the second of two opposing constituents of an ~, the direct opposite , the second stage of a dialectic process ...
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