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Opposite of a musical range or section higher than bass
Opposite of a general meaning or character
Opposite of an underlying quality or feeling
Opposite of the meaning of something
“We scream at how senseless the violence seems, and the meaninglessness of the tragedy.”
Opposite of the character or fundamental values of a person, people, culture, or movement
Opposite of possession of a similar meaning through paraphrasing
“He was accused of saying some vile things but a recording proved his words to have actually been to the contrary.”
Opposite of a specific meaning
“Even more interestingly for consideration of this text's structure, Ames stresses the particular quality of this phrase's polysemy.”
Opposite of a mood brought upon by one's surroundings
“There was nothingness in this space, bar a lonely man and his thoughts.”
Opposite of a course of action or a policy
Opposite of the principal purpose or theme of a course of action or line of reasoning
Opposite of a particular type or variant something
Opposite of a general direction in which something is developing or changing
“He also continues to cut on film, a noticeable deviation from the industry standard of nonlinear digital editing.”
Opposite of the main theme or gist of a speech, book, or argument
“A major subtheme of the book is the feud between Generals Philip Schuyler and Horatio Gates.”
Opposite of the spirit or tenor characteristic of a given period
Opposite of a general direction in which something is developing or changing
“Interplay is the appropriate word to describe his unusual oscillation between reality and imagination.”
Opposite of that which is heard by one's ears
“The beast grew quiet and still, its voice burbling out apologies over and over until finally nothing but silence hung in the forest.”
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