motsats — meaning in English

English meaning

• contrast noun A clear difference between two things when they are compared.
• opposite adjective Located directly across from something, or facing the other direction.

Senses

motsats is used for these senses in English:

• antipode Something directly opposite or diametrically opposed.
• contradistinction Distinction by contrast; the provision of one example against which another example may be defined.
• contrast (countable) A difference between two objects, people or concepts.

contrast — full definition

1. noun A clear difference between two things when they are compared.
2. verb To compare two things in order to highlight their differences.

opposite — full definition

1. adjective Located directly across from something, or facing the other direction.
2. adjective Completely different or contrary in nature.
3. noun A person or thing that is completely different from another, often its exact reverse.
4. preposition Facing or across from.

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