dichotomy 1
noundomain: group
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
being twofold; a classification into two opposed parts or subclasses
Examples
- 1.the dichotomy between eastern and western culture
Hypernym
classification 2
noun
a group of people or things arranged by class or category
EnglishDerivationally related form
dichotomous 1
adjective
divided or dividing into two sharply distinguished parts or classifications
dichotomize 1
verb
divide into two opposing groups or kinds
Hyponym
syzygy 2
noun
an archetypal pairing of contrasexual opposites, symbolizing the communication of the conscious and unconscious minds.
