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.
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Contraposition
/ˈkɒntɹəpəˈzɪʃən/
Synonyms for "contraposition" (72 found)
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impugnationimpugnmentinconsistencyinimicalnessinterferencekicknegationnonconformityopposingoppositenessoppositionopposureoppugnanceoppugnancyoppugnationperversenessperversitypolaritypolarizationreaction
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rebutmentrebuttalrecalcitrancerecoilrefusalrejectionrenitencyrepercussionrepugnanceresistancerevoltshowdownstanding againstswimming upstreamtraversalundercurrent
Sample sentences
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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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