#oppositeness__opposition  the relation between opposed entities
  supertype:  #relation  an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
  subtype:  #antipode  direct opposite; "quiet: an antipode to focused busyness"
  subtype:  #antithesis  exact opposite; "his theory is the antithesis of mine"
  subtype:  #conflict.oppositeness  opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot); "this form of conflict is essential to Mann's writing"
  subtype:  #direct_contrast__contrast  the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared; "in contrast to", "by contrast"
  subtype:  #mutual_opposition__polarity  a relation between two opposite attributes or tendencies; "he viewed it as a balanced polarity between good and evil"
  subtype:  #gradable_opposition  an opposition that is capable of being graded
     subtype:  #polar_opposition__polaropposition  an opposition that can be graded between two extremes or poles
  subtype:  #polarity__sign  having an indicated pole (as the distinction between positive and negative electric charges); "he got the polarity of the battery reversed"; "charges of opposite sign"
  subtype:  #ungradable_opposition  an opposition that has no intermediate grade; either one or the other
     subtype:  #complementarity.ungradable_opposition  a relation between two opposite states or principles that together exhaust the possibilities
  subtype:  #contradictoriness__contradictorines  the relation that exists when opposites cannot coexist
     subtype:  #mutual_exclusiveness__incompatibility__inconsistency__repugnance  the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time
  subtype:  #negation  the negative of the opposition
  subtype:  #contradiction  opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas
     subtype:  #dialectic.contradiction  a contradiction of ideas that serves as the determining factor in their interaction; "this situation created the inner dialectic of American history"
  subtype:  #contrary.oppositeness  exact opposition; "public opinion to the contrary he is not guilty"
  subtype:  #contrariety  the relation between contraries
  subtype:  #tertium_quid__tertiumquid  some third thing similar to two opposites but distinct from both
  subtype:  #opposite__reverse__contrary  a relation of direct opposition; "we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true"
  subtype:  #inverse__opposite  something inverted in sequence or character or effect; "when the direct approach failed he tried the inverse"
  subtype:  #antagonism.oppositeness  the relation between opposing principles or forces or factors; "the inherent antagonism of capitalism and socialism"

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