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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.
The Quran says that the pre-Islamic Arab pagan gods will not be able to intercede with God on behalf of humankind, [25] and that "the guilty" (al-mujrimīn, Q74:41) will not benefit from any intercession on the Day of Judgment. [26] Other passages that deny the efficacy intercession include Q32:4 & Q39:44.
Term Location of origin Targeted demographic Meaning origin and notes References Campbellite: United States: Followers of Church of Christ: Followers of the Church of Christ, from American Restoration Movement leaders Thomas Campbell and Alexander Campbell, the latter being one of two key people considered the founders of the movement.
Misandry is formed from the Greek misos (μῖσος 'hatred') and anēr, andros (ἀνήρ, gen. ἀνδρός 'man'). [15] "Misandrous" or "misandrist" can be used as adjectival forms of the word. [16] Use of the word can be found as far back as the 19th century, including an 1871 use in The Spectator magazine. [17]
Ruby Dhalla (born February 18, 1974) is a Canadian businesswoman and politician. She served as the Member of Parliament for Brampton—Springdale in the House of Commons of Canada from 2004 to 2011 as a member of the Liberal Party. [1]
Hindi: कल and Urdu: کل (kal) may mean either "yesterday" or "tomorrow" (disambiguated by the verb in the sentence).; Icelandic: fram eftir can mean "toward the sea" or "away from the sea" depending on dialect.
Man as in possession of an animus sive mens (a soul or mind), Heidegger (1975). [14] Homo apathetikos "apathetic man" Used by Abraham Joshua Heschel in his book The Prophets to refer to the Stoic notion of the ideal human being, one who has attained apatheia. Homo avarus "man the greedy" Used for man "activated by greed" by Barnett (1977). [16]
They sent Anaximenes to intercede for them. Alexander knew why he had come, and swore by the gods that he would do the opposite of what he would ask, so Anaximenes said, 'Please do this for me, your majesty: enslave the women and children of Lampsacus, burn their temples, and raze the city to the ground.'