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Term: Antonym

Description

An antonym is a word or phrase that has the opposite meaning of another word or phrase. Antonyms are used to express contrast or contradiction between two concepts.

Senses and Usages

1. Noun: Opposite Word

Sentence:

In the sentence "Love is the antonym of hate," 'love' and 'hate' are antonyms, representing opposing emotions.

2. Adjective: Contradictory

Sentence:

The viewpoints of the two politicians are antonym, resulting in a heated debate.

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