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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Antiphrasis--or Opposites Attract #49763 12/11/2001 10:16 AM Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 6,296 Piedmont Region of Virginia, U... Wordwind Carpal Tunnel Wordwind Carpal Tunnel Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 6,296 Piedmont Region of Virginia, U... If antiphrasis is a word used to mean its opposite, what are some notable examples of this linguistic entity? I'm blank on this one, so many thanks in advance for helping out here. Best regards, WW Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Antiphrasis--or Opposites Attract Wordwind 12/11/2001 10:16 AM Re: Antiphrasis--or Opposites Attract Faldage 12/11/2001 11:07 AM Re: Antiphrasis--or Opposites Attract Wordwind 12/11/2001 12:27 PM Re: Antiphrasis--or Opposites Attract Jackie 12/11/2001 2:14 PM Re: Antiphrasis--or Opposites Attract tsuwm 12/11/2001 3:41 PM Yeah but AnnaStrophic 12/11/2001 4:53 PM Re: Yeah but tsuwm 12/11/2001 6:04 PM Re: Yeah but wwh 12/11/2001 7:38 PM Re: Yeah but wwh 12/11/2001 7:41 PM Re: Yeah but Faldage 12/11/2001 7:49 PM Re: Yeah but tsuwm 12/13/2001 10:48 PM Max Quordlepleen 12/11/2001 7:39 PM Re: Antiphrasis--or Opposites Attract AnnaStrophic 12/11/2001 8:24 PM Re: Antiphrasis--or Opposites Attract Capital Kiwi 12/13/2001 8:13 PM Schmoxymoron AnnaStrophic 12/13/2001 8:35 PM Re: Schmoxymoron, shmoxymoron! Faldage 12/13/2001 8:43 PM Max Quordlepleen 12/13/2001 9:52 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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