Examples of 'mean the opposite' in a sentence

Meaning of "mean the opposite"

mean the opposite - Indicates that the intended message or interpretation of something is contrary or diametrically opposed to the literal or surface meaning, highlighting irony or reversal in communication

How to use "mean the opposite" in a sentence

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mean the opposite
Mean the opposite of what they mean.
Two things that mean the opposite.
I mean the opposite of that.
Two statements which mean the opposite.
I know you mean the opposite of what you are saying.
To sound racist and mean the opposite.
Words that mean the opposite of what they mean.
When we say chaos we mean the opposite.
Mean the opposite.
But you mean the opposite.
And a lower credit rating would mean the opposite.
Girls always mean the opposite of what they say.
Sarcasm is saying something while you really mean the opposite.
Expressions which mean the opposite of what they s.
They have appropriated it and turned it around to mean the opposite.

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They typically mean the opposite of what they say.
We have got a chance to express our views pretending we mean the opposite.
Or do you mean the opposite.
Unfortunately the results of this participation are still often twisted to mean the opposite.
Like you have to mean the opposite of what you are saying.
I explained it was a two words that are put together but mean the opposite thing.
They probably mean the opposite with a hint of poking fun.
But it feels like you mean the opposite.
Does it mean the opposite when you use it?
This Union is an Orwellian creation where words mean the opposite of what is said.
Some words even mean the opposite of their normal usage in some contexts!
The terms proximal or proximal direction PRXTRAN shall mean the opposite direction.
I think by I mean the opposite of a big bomb.
The terms proximal or proximal direction PRXMOT shall mean the opposite direction.
So you actually mean the opposite of what you posted?
When we say impact goes down, we mean the opposite.
And always, always mean the opposite of what you say.
Antonyms are words that look similar - but mean the opposite.
Starting low would mean the opposite of what we did before, that would be difficult.
You are saying one thing, but it feels like you mean the opposite.
Definition: When two words that mean the opposite of themselves are next to each other.
When you add non- to a word it makes that word mean the opposite.
Well, I mean the opposite of when you say.
The word had been stolen and came to mean the opposite of the original idea.
Within a matter of days, they can even turn turtle and mean the opposite.
Eight historic symbols that mean the opposite of what you think.
A great credit score can mean huge savings, and a bad one can mean the opposite.
I discern from your tone that you mean the opposite of what you are saying.
But I have learned that sometimes women say one thing … they mean the opposite.
Before then 'democracy' was understood to mean the opposite of electoral representation.
Just stand in line, and go with the flow. Two statements which mean the opposite.
And by that I mean the opposite of what Kuhouin does, Shu.
Irony is when you say one thing, But you mean the opposite.
So avidya would mean the opposite - ignorance, absence of learning, and illiteracy.
I've given them names that mean the opposite of those.

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