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Dichotomy

Definition

A division or contrast between two things that are represented as being opposed or entirely different, especially when this is seen as a fundamental aspect of the nature of something.

Example Sentences

1The dichotomy between nature and nurture has been debated by scientists for centuries.
2Is there a clear dichotomy between good and evil, or is morality more nuanced?
3The artist's use of light and dark colors highlights the dichotomy between hope and despair in her paintings.
4If you perceive a dichotomy between your personal and professional life, consider finding ways to integrate them more smoothly.
5Philosophers have long grappled with the dichotomy between free will and determinism, questioning whether our choices are truly our own.

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