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Re: wrongeousness

#23371 03/19/2001 3:04 PM

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maverick

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maverick

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Think you are right, Bingley. But there is a serious pont underlying it - Tsuwm, I reckon defining something by its invert does not adduce a positive quality: eg, 'unsmooth' does not speak the same thought as 'rough'. Is there an alternative?

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wrongeousness paulb 03/18/2001 9:41 AM

Re: wrongeousness tsuwm 03/18/2001 4:02 PM

Re: wrongeousness wordcrazy 03/18/2001 5:21 PM

Re: wrongeousness Bingley 03/19/2001 5:17 AM

Re: wrongeousness maverick 03/19/2001 3:04 PM

apposite opposites Sparteye 03/19/2001 3:23 PM

Th'excluded middle shanks 03/19/2001 3:38 PM

Re: Th'excluded middle Sparteye 03/19/2001 4:00 PM

Re: Th'excluded middle maverick 03/19/2001 4:06 PM

Re: Not Guilty isn't Innocent wow 03/19/2001 5:31 PM

And yet, and yet... shanks 03/20/2001 10:05 AM

Re: And yet, and yet... Sparteye 03/20/2001 2:04 PM

Going under for the third time shanks 03/20/2001 2:29 PM

Re: Going under for the third time wow 03/20/2001 3:09 PM

Re: Going under for the third time shanks 03/20/2001 3:47 PM

Re: And yet, and yet... Scribbler 03/20/2001 4:05 PM

Re: wrongeousness tsuwm 03/19/2001 3:23 PM

Re: wrongeousness Jackie 03/19/2001 3:43 PM

Re: wrongeousness: Nemmine all that Faldage 03/19/2001 5:52 PM

Re: wrongeousness: Nemmine all that tsuwm 03/19/2001 6:52 PM

Re:Apposite opposites Scribbler 03/20/2001 2:18 AM

Re:Apposite opposites Capital Kiwi 03/20/2001 7:09 AM

Not guilty vs innocent NicholasW 03/20/2001 8:54 AM

wrongousness NicholasW 03/20/2001 9:01 AM

Re: wrongousness Capital Kiwi 03/20/2001 9:08 AM

Re: wrongeousness: Nemmine all that Bean 03/20/2001 1:12 PM

Re: Th'excluded middle Cobbett 09/07/2012 5:32 AM

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