antithese

Signification (Anglais)

1. (feminine) an opposition
2. (feminine) an antithesis, in logic a proposition that is opposite to another proposition
3. (feminine, historical) an electoral strategy historically pursued by confessional political parties to form coalitions of confessional parties against secular parties

Concepts

antithèse

Synonymes

tegenstelling

contrast

Traductions

Antithese

antithesis

Gegensatz

antítese

antítesis

Gegenstellung

antitesi

antítesi

opposite

αντίθεση

Gegenbehauptung

contrast

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈɑn.tiˌteː.zə/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Emprunté à français: antithèse

In summary

Borrowed from French antithèse, from Latin antithēsis, from Ancient Greek ἀντίθεσις (antíthesis). Equivalent to anti- + these (“thesis”).