antipodes

plural of antipode
as in opposites
something that is as different as possible from something else our little pug is an antipode to our other dog, a mastiff

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opposites
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  • The opposites-attract love story in A Brewed Awakening, Basham tells PEOPLE, draws from some familiar influences.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The two styles, while equally unique, were opposites.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2025
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“Antipodes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antipodes. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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