Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun polarity
2 senses of polarity
Sense 1
mutual opposition, polarity -- (a relation between two opposite attributes or tendencies; "he viewed it as a balanced polarity between good and evil")
=> opposition, oppositeness -- (the relation between opposed entities)
Sense 2
polarity, sign -- (having an indicated pole (as the distinction between positive and negative electric charges); "he got the polarity of the battery reversed"; "charges of opposite sign")
=> opposition, oppositeness -- (the relation between opposed entities)