oppositeness

Noun
  1. The relation between opposed entities (synset 113876846)
    is a type of: relation - an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
    subtypes:
    • antipode - direct opposite
    • antithesis - exact opposite
    • conflict - opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot)
    • contrast, direct contrast - the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared
    • flip side - a different aspect of something (especially the opposite aspect)
    • mutual opposition, polarity - a relation between two opposite attributes or tendencies
    • gradable opposition - an opposition that is capable of being graded
    • polarity, sign - having an indicated pole (as the distinction between positive and negative electric charges)
    • ungradable opposition - an opposition that has no intermediate grade; either one or the other
    • contradictoriness - the relation that exists when opposites cannot coexist
    • contradiction - opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas
    • contrary - exact opposition
    • contrariety - the relation between contraries
    • tertium quid - some third thing similar to two opposites but distinct from both
    • contrary, opposite, reverse - a relation of direct opposition
    • inverse, opposite - something inverted in sequence or character or effect
    • antagonism - the relation between opposing principles or forces or factors
    same as: opposition

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