| antirrhesis | |
| an-tir-rhee'-sis | Gk. anti “against” and rhesis “speech” |
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Rejecting reprehensively the opinion or authority of someone. | |
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| Rush Limbaugh is no political commentator; he's a two-bit showman whose political ideas are about as impressive as his humility. | ||
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