Antitheses is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for ANTITHESES in dictionary:

NOUN:
• ANTITHESIS, the contrast of ideas by means of parallel arrangement of words or clauses
• a person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else
• a contrast or opposition between two things
• a rhetorical or literary device in which an opposition or contrast of ideas is expressed
• (in Hegelian philosophy) the negation of the thesis as the second stage in the process of dialectical reasoning.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• 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 the second of two opposing words, clauses, or sentences that are being rhetorically contrasted; the direct opposite

Words related to ANTITHESES

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How to use ANTITHESES in a sentence

• He has a wonderful command of language, and he makes his meaning clear by striking phrases, vigorous antitheses, anecdotes, and illustrations.
• The Absolute is the primal unity, exalted above all antitheses, from which all created being is unfolded and in which it remains included.
• Both favor the quantitative view of the world, which softens the antitheses, and reduces distinctions of kind to distinctions of degree.
• Nowhere do the most opposite antitheses dwell in such close proximity as in the mind of Bayle.
• As in Schelling, the absolute is described as self-identical, absolute unity, exalted above the antithesis of real and ideal, nay, above all antitheses.
• Lascelles were as opposite to each other as winter and summer, or the poles, or any other notorious antitheses.
• His stock-in-trade consists of a few Platonic notions and a few Petrarchan antitheses.
• Holmes and Lowell were the antitheses of the New England intellect, and this more in their personality than in their writing.
• This whole speech, considered in this light, is a remarkable instance of judgment, as if consists entirely of antitheses and metaphors.
• It consists in a strained search for unusual thoughts which entails forced paradoxes, antitheses and epigrams.
• For a year and a half these two men, the antitheses of each other, had been intimate friends.
• The most striking events occur in the shape of antitheses.
• On the contrary, the antitheses, night, error, dominion of demons, death and light, truth, deliverance, life, proved more telling in the Gentile Churches.
• The Marcionite Antitheses were probably spread among other Gnostic sects.
• She represents the perfection of organized physical and mental powers which are the antitheses of the Christ ideal.
• If there were no light in the world, you could not conceive of darkness, for we know things philosophically by their antitheses.
• The antithesis of body and spirit is one of the most remarkable and dangerous of all antitheses.
• Their antitheses were fully in harmony with existence, which is itself a contradiction in terms.
• We may almost say that there was an exact antithesis between those days and these latter days, if it were not that exact antitheses never occur outside the world of logic.
• His antitheses, epigrams, well-rounded maxims, figures of speech, never were at a better command.

Similar words containing THESE without suffix s and without prefix anti

these8 theses9 antheses11 estheses11 matheses13 aestheses12 diatheses13 epitheses14 protheses14 syntheses15 epentheses15 hypotheses21 metatheses15 paratheses15 prostheses15 anaestheses14 cenestheses16 kinestheses18 parentheses16 resyntheses17 synantheses17 biosyntheses20 coenestheses17 kinaestheses19 synaestheses18 coenaestheses18 parasyntheses21 polysyntheses24 antimetatheses19 chemosyntheses27 narcosyntheses22 photosyntheses25 nucleosyntheses23 psychosyntheses31 counterhypotheses30

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