duality
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duality
- /d(j)uːˈælɪti/
Rhymes with -ælɪti
Where it comes from
From Latin duālitās. Equivalent to dual + -ity.
noun dualities
- The quality of containing or comprising two often opposed parts or aspects. the moral duality of certain characters
- The aggregate of two complementary subclasses or parts. philosophical duality
- The mathematical equivalence of two seemingly different theoretical descriptions of a physical system. wave-particle duality
- The interchangeability of points and planes.
Similar: dichotomy
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: dualism, double, dual, bilateral, duplication, coexistence, official, duplicity, doubleness, duplexity, twoness, twofoldness, dichotomy, ambivalence, dyad, bipartition
noun
Similar: dichotomy
Translations
Talk about this word "duality." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/duality. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. duality. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/duality "duality." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/duality.Cite this
@misc{duality_2026,
title = {duality},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/duality},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
