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An antonym is one of a pair of words with opposite meanings. Each word in the pair is the antithesis of the other. A word may have more than one antonym. There are three categories of antonyms identified by the nature of the relationship between the opposed meanings.
Thinking outside the box (also thinking out of the box [1] [2] or thinking beyond the box and, especially in Australia, thinking outside the square [3]) is an idiom that means to think differently, unconventionally, or from a new perspective. The phrase also often refers to novel or creative thinking.
People with alexithymia also show a limited ability to experience positive emotions leading Krystal [87] and Sifneos (1987) to describe many of these individuals as anhedonic. [ 16 ] Alexisomia is a clinical concept that refers to the difficulty in the awareness and expression of somatic, or bodily, sensations. [ 88 ]
1. We Can't Pay You More. It isn't that your bosses can't pay you more: It's that they won't. According to Geoffrey James, author of "Business Without the Bulls***," a company with any cash flow ...
An unpaired word is one that, according to the usual rules of the language, would appear to have a related word but does not. [1] Such words usually have a prefix or suffix that would imply that there is an antonym, with the prefix or suffix being absent or opposite.
And that I think feeds their self-identity as a tough guy. ... Many straphangers say they’re scared to talk to tell people to turn their phones down out of feat of violence Paul Martinka.
Image credits: Miss-Indie-Cisive #6. Rizhao, China. Not scary so much like the others - China is insanely safe - but extremely creepy. I felt like I was on a movie set.
The first condition is logical as people compare new information with what they already know to be true and consider the credibility of both sources. However, researchers discovered that familiarity can overpower rationality—so much so that repetitively hearing that a certain fact is wrong can paradoxically cause it to feel right.