An antithesis is a rhetorical device that presents contrasting ideas within a parallel grammatical structure to create a balance between two opposing concepts. It is commonly used to highlight the difference between two things and emphasize their contrast for effect.
The suffix of "antithesis" is "-esis."
The plural form of antithesis is antitheses.
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Antithesis is a rhetorical device that creates a contrast between two opposing ideas in a sentence or passage. It is often used to highlight the differences between two things by placing them in opposition to each other.
Thesis usually comes first, presenting a statement or idea. Antithesis follows, presenting a contrasting idea to challenge or refute the thesis. The synthesis then resolves the conflict between thesis and antithesis.
An antithesis is the opposite of another. Often, the antithesis is the bad aspects of the individual, however, everything has an antithesis.
Antithesis is a rhetorical device that creates a contrast between two opposing ideas in a sentence or passage. It is often used to highlight the differences between two things by placing them in opposition to each other.
example of antithesis?
The plural of antithesis is antitheses.
Science is the antithesis of superstition. Hatred is the antithesis of love. Greed is the antithesis of generosity. Woops ... I gave three examples instead of two.
Charlie Sheen is the antithesis of a faithful husband.
Hope is the antithesis of despair.
Communism is the antithesis of capitalism.
This tyranny was the ANTITHESIS of all that he had hoped for, and fought it with all his strength. The outcome of the football game was the antithesis of what was expected.
Antithesis refers to the direct opposite of something. A sample sentence is: "The behavior he has shown is the very antithesis of courage".
A dream team is the antithesis of the Olympic spirit.
Antithesis of Light was created on 2005-02-28.