نقيض

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ن ق ض (n-q-ḍ); compare نَقَضَ (naqaḍa, to demolish), نَاقَضَ (nāqaḍa, to contradict).

Noun

نَقِيض (naqīḍ) m (plural نَقَائِض (naqāʾiḍ))

  1. antithesis, opposition, contrast, opposite
  2. (linguistics, semantics) antonym

Declension

Adjective

نَقِيض (naqīḍ)

  1. opposed, opposite, contrary, antithetical, contradictory

Declension

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