Sunday, September 15, 2019

Contranym ... Opposition

Today’s word is “contranym” ... Kohn-truh-nim ... a word that has opposite or nearly opposite meanings, as cleave, meaning “to adhere closely” and “to part or split”.

Opposition
We are contranyms.
Saints and sinners, all of us.
Yet there’s redemption.

Anne Selleck
Copyright 2019

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