Pronounce it en-ant-ee-oh-DROH-mee-uh. The noun describes an excess of a force producing an opposite reaction. A useful example: “His insistence on removing every uncertainty ended in enantiodromia: he became unable to decide.” It names a reversal generated by an extreme; it should not turn into a claim that every trend must reverse. Definition and pronunciation.
Word of the day: enantiodromia
Enantiodromia describes an extreme force generating its opposite reaction.
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