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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of opposites in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of opposites in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of opposites in a Sentence

  1. Hippocrates c. 460-400 BC, Breaths, bk. I:

    Opposites are cures for opposites.

  2. Cameron Nott:

    While dating someone who has similar personality preferences can have its benefits, Isabel Briggs Myers have all heard of the expression' opposites attract.' So to rule out a potential partner on account of having a different MBTI personality type might see someone miss out on an exciting relationship with a wonderful person.

  3. Mairead McGuinness:

    The United Kingdom intention to diverge requires a case-by-case discussion in each area. Equivalence and divergence are polar opposites, i am optimistic that over time, through cooperation and trust, we will build a stable and balanced relationship with our UK friends.

  4. Louis Aragon:

    Light is meaningful only in relation to darkness, and truth presupposes error. It is these mingled opposites which people our life, which make it pungent, intoxicating. We only exist in terms of this conflict, in the zone where black and white clash.

  5. Andrea Syrtash:

    We judge opposites very superficially. Cameron Diaz and Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden may not physically match ; but if Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden values are aligned, Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden aren't that different.

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