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What is the opposite of "Idea " ?

Concept / idea - what could be the most closest opposite of it ?

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    Chris Kelly 20+

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    Mar 16 2013: An idea is giving form to thought, and some say the opposite of idea is substance but I would suggest the opposite of idea is 'void'.

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      Mar 16 2013: Sure idea and thought are related, thoughts are expressed using a language - verbal / nonverbal both ends, so would have opposites though it might be interesting to explore what is before a thought ? As a true opposite , If void meant Silence to you , then it seems that is part of thought only

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