polarity, n.
(polarities)
freq. cnt. 4
(polarities)
freq. cnt. 4
a relation between two opposite attributes or tendencies
<noun.relation> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3
mutual opposition polarity
sample sentences
"he viewed it as a balanced polarity between good and evil"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
having an indicated pole (as the distinction between positive and negative electric charges)
<noun.relation> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
polarity sign
sample sentences
"he got the polarity of the battery reversed""charges of opposite sign"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym