Dichotomy and Twin

Dichotomy

Dichotomy noun - Someone or something with qualities or features that seem to conflict with one another.

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Twin and dichotomy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Twin" instead a noun "Dichotomy".

Nearby Words: dichotomized, dichotomize, dichotomic, dichotomizing

Twin noun - Either of a pair matched in one or more qualities.

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Dichotomy and twin are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dichotomy" instead a noun "Twin".

Nearby Words: twined, twining

female	female dichotomy	female twin
mental	mental dichotomy	mental twin

Happens literally in Ranger's Apprentice, although this is something of a subversion in that Halt's twin is more petty and pathetic than outright evil, and the dichotomy is one of competent/incompetent rather than good/bad.

Source: Evil Twin

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