Word of the Day
Wednesday, February 17th, 2010I’ve known this word for a while, but I saw it on a blog and I thought I’d post it. I’m thinking about using it as a title to a script (I just don’t know what the script would be about…haha!) but here goes, from dictionary.com:
antithesis
an⋅tith⋅e⋅sis
/ænˈtɪθ
ə
sɪs/
Show Spelled Pronunciation [an-tith-uh-sis]
Show IPA –noun, plural -ses
/-ˌsiz/
Show Spelled Pronunciation [-seez]
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| 1. | opposition; contrast: the antithesis of right and wrong. |
| 2. | the direct opposite (usually fol. by of or to): Her behavior was the very antithesis of cowardly. |