Meaning of the word antipode in English
What does antipode mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
antipode
US /ˈæn.tɪˌpoʊd/
UK /ˈæn.tɪˌpəʊd/
Noun
1.
the direct opposite of something
Example:
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Love is the antipode of hate.
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His calm demeanor was the antipode to her fiery personality.
2.
a place on the opposite side of the earth
Example:
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New Zealand is the antipode of Spain.
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For someone living in London, Australia is almost an antipode.