antinomies

plural of antinomy

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for antinomies
Noun
  • Buoyed by this success, Congress established a series of primate research centers in the nineteen-sixties, hoping that our closest living relatives might help solve other medical mysteries, from Alzheimer’s to Zika.
    Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Melissa's mysteries capture interest Hurricane scientists watched with a familiar feeling of dread as Melissa traversed the Caribbean.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 2 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Further enigmas can be found elsewhere on public lands, including within state parks, recreational areas, and more.
    Mike Bezemek, Outside, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Over time, the fate of the footage has become one of the biggest enigmas in Hollywood history.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Then imagine there are a couple of hundred other people with very similar puzzles, also looking for particular pieces to fit their own jigsaw.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and more!
    Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • By posing real-life examples of conundrums faced by traders, Fibonacci brought maths to life.
    Big Think, Big Think, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Your gardening conundrums and successes are always welcome.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • His fans and followers enjoy solving the riddles through the screen, and the comments usually reflect the level of difficulty or ease of each game.
    Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Although specific customs vary regionally across the Chinese-speaking world, the most prevalent activities involve lighting lanterns, guessing riddles, eating tangyuan (glutinous rice balls with fillings like sweet red beans or black sesame paste), and watching traditional lion dance performances.
    Sarah Buder, AFAR Media, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The film lays bare the tensions and paradoxes of nuclear deterrence, said Daryl Kimball, executive director of the Arms Control Association, which advocates for nuclear arms control.
    Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 24 Oct. 2025
  • It can be built, measured, and lived through five core competencies—each of which enables HR to manage paradoxes rather than collapse them.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
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“Antinomies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antinomies. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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