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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| inverse | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| antonym | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| contrary | /xx | Noun, Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| different | /xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| other | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| opposition | xx/x | Verb, Noun |
| reverse | x/ | Noun, Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| opponent | x/x | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| polar | /x | Adjective, Adjective, Noun |
| paired | / | Noun, Adjective |
| same | / | Adjective |
| side | / | Noun |
| exactly | x/x | Adverb |
| antithesis | x/xx | Noun |
| true | / | Adjective |
| antithetical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| oppose | x/ | Verb |
| adjacent | x/x | Adjective |
| precisely | x/x | Adverb |
| exact | x/ | Adjective |
| right | / | Noun |
| near | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| analogous | x/xx | Adjective |
| beside | x/ | Adverb |
| parallel | /xx | Noun |
| similar | /xx | Adjective |
| close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| abut | x/ | Verb |
| wrong | / | Adjective |
| principle | /xx | Noun |
| front | / | Noun |
| perpendicular | xx/xx | Adjective |
| contradicts | xx/ | Verb |
| identical | x/xx | Adjective |
| contradictory | xx/xx | Adjective |
| antagonistic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| overlooks | /xx | Verb |
| corollary | /xxx | Noun |
| contradiction | xx/x | Noun |
| extreme | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| latter | /x | Noun |
| bordering | /xx | Verb |
| fact | / | Noun |
| unlike | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| predominant | x/xx | Adjective |
| direction | x/x | Noun |
| adjoining | x/x | Adjective |
| main | / | Adjective |
| central | /x | Noun |
| relative | /xx | Adjective |
| paradoxical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| divergent | x/x | Adjective |
| characteristic | xxx/x | Noun |
| fundamentally | xx/xx | Adverb |
| polarity | x/xx | Noun |
| situated | /xxx | Verb |
| where | / | Adverb, Noun |
| middle | /x | Noun |
| ideal | x/ | Noun |
| essentially | x/xx | Adverb |
| that | / | Adverb, Noun |
| dissimilar | x/xx | Adjective |
| perverse | x/ | Adjective |
| negative | /xx | Adjective |
| regardless | x/x | Noun |
| viewpoint | /x | Noun |
| misconception | xx/x | Noun |
| what | / | Adverb, Noun |
| implies | x/ | Verb |
| corner | /x | Noun |
| aligns | x/ | Verb |
| reinforces | xx/x | Verb |
| incongruent | x/xx | Adjective |
| strange | / | Adjective |
| basically | /xx | Adverb |
| except | x/ | Verb |
| dominant | /xx | Adjective |
| contradistinction | /xx/x | Noun |
| angle | /x | Noun |
| favoring | /xx | Verb |
| truth | / | Noun |
| actuality | xx/xx | Noun |
| above | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| consequence | /xx | Noun |
| common | /x | Adjective |
| cross | / | Noun |
| juxtaposed | xx/ | Verb |
| traverse | /x | Noun |
| contrasting | x/x | Noun |
| converse | /x | Noun |
| obverse | x/ | Noun |
| bidirectional | /x/xx | Adjective |
| poles apart | /x/ | Phrase, Adjective |
| apart | x/ | Adverb |
| transverse | x/ | Noun |
| backward | /x | Adjective |
| abreast | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| apposite | xx | Adjective |
| sideways | /x | Adverb |
| inverted | x/x | Adjective |
| through | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| sidelong | /xx | Adjective |
| superimposed | xxx/ | Verb |
| crosswise | /x | Noun |
| overlying | xx/x | Noun |
| preceding | x/x | Verb |
| interchangeable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| counterclockwise | xx/x | Noun |
| concurrent | x/x | Adjective |
| equidistant | /x/x | Adjective |
| coincident | x/xx | Noun |
| selfsame | // | Adjective |
| fore | / | Noun |
| coincidental | xxx/x | Adjective |
| downward | /x | Adjective |
| collateral | x/xx | Noun |
| sexes | /x | Noun |
| chirality | x/xx | Noun |
| quite | / | Adverb |
| encamped | x/ | Verb |
| seating | /x | Verb |
| transmuted | x/x | Verb |
| poles | / | Noun |
| perverted | x/x | Verb |
| below | x/ | Adverb |
| asserting | x/x | Verb |
| engenders | /xx | Verb |
| curb | / | Noun |
| moiety | /x | Noun |
| forbids | x/ | Verb |
| tacks | / | Noun |
| spins | / | Noun |
| handedness | /xx | Noun |
| shore | / | Noun |
| along | x/ | Adverb |
| suggests | x/ | Verb |
| affirms | x/ | Verb |
| sidewalk | /x | Noun |
| ends | / | Noun |
| argues | /x | Verb |
| across | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| adverse | x/ | Adjective |
| aft | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| against | x/ | Adverb |
| alike | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| alternate | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| antagonism | x/xxx | Noun |
| anti | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| asymmetric | xx/x | Adjective |
| asymmetrical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| attract | x/ | Verb |
| auction | /x | Noun, Verb |
| averse | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| bandaging | /xx | Noun |
| breach | / | Noun, Verb |
| bureau | /x | Noun |
| change | / | Noun, Verb |
| competing | x/x | Adjective |
| con | / | Noun, Verb |
| conflict | /x | Noun, Verb |
| confrontation | xx/x | Noun |
| consequent | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| contravention | xx/x | Noun |
| corresponding | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| counter | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| counterparty | /xxx | Noun |
| counterproductive | /xxxx | Adjective |
| definite | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| denial | x/x | Noun |
| determinate | x/xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| devoid | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| downstream | // | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| downwind | x/ | Adverb |
| face | / | Noun, Verb |
| fig | / | Name, Verb |
| forward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| general | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| hostile | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| incompatible | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| inconsistent | xx/x | Adjective |
| inimical | x/xx | Adjective |
| interview | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| lie | / | Verb, Noun |
| lift | / | Verb, Noun |
| mirror | /x | Noun, Verb |
| negation | x/x | Noun |
| objected | x/x | Verb |
| objection | x/x | Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| office | /x | Noun, Verb |
| opus | /x | Noun |
| outside | // | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| positive | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| reciprocal | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| rectangle | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| repugnant | x/x | Adjective |
| return | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| reversal | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| reversible | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| setback | /x | Noun |
| synonym | /xx | Noun |
| towards | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| upwind | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| variance | /xx | Noun |
| versus | /x | Noun |
| violation | xx/x | Noun |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| collocation | xx/x | Noun |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
