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by Max Power on April 22nd, 2007
The antonym for Exegesis is Eisegesis (eye-si JEE-sis): it means reading into a text something that simply is not there. Usually expresses the interpreters own opinions, bias, etc., rather than the true meaning of what the author had intended.
Source: http://home.inreach.com/bstanley/words.htm
by fataka on April 22nd, 2007
exegesis : this means critical explanation or interpretation of a text, especially of scripture as per oxford dictionary and as per both oxford and meriam webster this word has no opposite.
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