Opposite of a seemingly self-evident or necessary truth which is based on assumption
(grammar) Opposite of a group of words that functions as a single unit
Opposite of a belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a Church, political party, or other group
Opposite of explanation based on hypothesis and experiments
Opposite of a general rule intended to regulate behavior or thought
Opposite of a phrase expressing a basic truth which may be applied to common situations
“I prefer action over words or sayings.”
Opposite of a rule used to determine one's choices
Opposite of a leading or primary principle, rule, law, or article
“Force is the ally and auxiliary of the law, so as long as the latter is respected, the force will be inactive.”
(usually used in plural form "essentials") Opposite of a fundamental element or characteristic
“Frankly, I find the minutia of everyday life much more interesting than the glaring important life-changing events that shape our lives.”
Opposite of a supposition made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation
“Life is temporary, and that is a fact that we have to get used to.”
Opposite of a word drawn from, or imitative of, technical jargon
Opposite of self-evident fact, fundamental principle, accepted statement, unassailable belief
Opposite of an individual rule as part of a system of law or religious doctrine
“Mr. Wizard was arrested for practicing wizardry, a crime worthy of certain damnation in most parts.”
Opposite of the basis or essence of something
“The study of illusion and hallucination is a fascinating one, which we have only touched the surface of here.”
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