Antithesis


(n.) An opposition or contrast of words or sentiments occurring in the same sentence; as, "The prodigal robs his heir; the miser robs himself." "He had covertly shot at Cromwell; he how openly aimed at the Queen."


(n.) The second of two clauses forming an antithesis.


(n.) Opposition; contrast.



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