Contraposition

//ˈkɒntɹəpəˈzɪʃən//

"Contraposition" in a Sentence (2 examples)

These nabobs waltzed into the capital with an arrogance that was breathtaking. Their prefatorial deficit resulted in a polemical stance at absolute contraposition to the legislature’s puissance.

The expression “Allon” indicates the unique character of this relationship: that of being together in contraposition. I belong to the Allon, and yet detach myself from it.

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