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antithesis

noun

The direct opposite of something.

Direct opposite

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opposite reverse contrary converse antipode

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contradict

verb

To say the opposite of a statement or to be inconsistent with it.

Oppose a statement or account

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deny dispute controvert negate belie contravene

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oxymoron

noun

A combination of words whose meanings seem contradictory.

Contradictory word pairing

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apparently contradictory word pairing

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sarcasm

noun

Cutting or mocking language, often expressing the opposite of the intended meaning.

Cutting verbal mockery

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mockery derision taunting caustic wit sneering

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