ANTIPODE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Direct opposite

Example:

quiet: an antipode to focused busyness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas

Hypernyms ("antipode" is a kind of...):

oppositeness; opposition (the relation between opposed entities)

Derivation:

antipodean (relating to the antipodes or situated at opposite sides of the earth)