contronym

Linguistic Landmines: The World of Contronyms

Have you ever noticed that a single word can mean its own opposite? These linguistic curiosities, called contronyms, are words…

1 week ago

The Janus Word: Unpacking Auto-Antonyms

Ever been told to *dust* a cake right after you finished *dusting* the furniture? Welcome to the paradoxical world of…

3 months ago

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