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正せい反はん対たい
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Meanings
No-adjective
Na-adjective
Noun
1. exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
Kanji used
正correct反be against対opposite
Pitch accent
せいはんたい
Composed of
正せい
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten duodecillion; original; positive; greater than zero; thesis (in dialectics)
Noun
反はん対たい
opposition; resistance; antagonism; hostility; objection; dissent; reverse; opposite; inverse; contrary
Noun
Examples8
Death is the antithesis of life.
The result was contrary to his expectations.
The result was contrary to our plan.
Your views are quite opposite to mine.
What they said to you is exactly the opposite of what they told me yesterday.
They say he is guilty, but I believe the contrary.