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Exploring Linguistic Opposition: Unveiling the Types of Antonyms - A visual journey through Partial, Cyclic, Rank, and Affinity Antonyms as delineated in 'Dissimilarity of Senses (Part 2)' by Khalid Al-Khateeb, PhD. Discover the intricate relationships that words share, from hierarchical structures to cyclic patterns, and beyond.
Exploring Linguistic Opposition: Unveiling the Types of Antonyms - A visual journey through Partial, Cyclic, Rank, and Affinity Antonyms as delineated in 'Dissimilarity of Senses (Part 2)' by Khalid Al-Khateeb, PhD. Discover the intricate relationships that words share, from hierarchical structures to cyclic patterns, and beyond.

After discussing the first five types of antonyms: binary, converse, gradable, perpendicular, and extensional.
we will discuss in this essay the remaining four types of antonyms: partial, cyclic, rank and affinity.

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This infographic aims to visually represent the first five types of antonyms discussed: binary, converse, gradable, perpendicular, and extensional, in a manner that's intuitive and engaging.
This infographic aims to visually represent the first five types of antonyms discussed: binary, converse, gradable, perpendicular, and extensional, in a manner that's intuitive and engaging.

In part 1 of this essay, I will discuss the first five types of antonyms: binary, converse, gradable, perpendicular, and extensional. In Essay No. 12, ( part 2), I will discuss the remaining four types of antonyms: partial, cyclic, rank, and affinity. Let’s cast a glance at the table below. What do we notice?

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