antinome
[ an-tuh-nohm ]
/ ˈæn təˌnoʊm /
noun
something that is contradictory or opposite to another; a logical contradiction.
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Origin of antinome
1860–65; from anti- + Greek nómos “law, custom”
Words nearby antinome
antineutron, anting, antinion, antinode, antinoise, antinome, antinomian, antinomy, antinous, antinovel, antinuclear
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