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antithetical
an·ti·thet·i·cal A0351000 (ăn′tĭ-thĕt′ĭ-kəl) also an·ti·thet·ic (-ĭk)adj.1. Being in diametrical opposition: a viewpoint that was antithetical to conventional wisdom. See Synonyms at opposite.2. Of, relating to, or marked by antithesis.
[From Medieval Latin antitheticus, from Greek antithetikos, from antitithenai, to oppose; see antithesis.]
an′ti·thet′i·cal·ly adv.antithetical (ˌæntɪˈθɛtɪkəl) or antitheticadj1. of the nature of antithesis2. directly contrastedan•ti•thet•i•cal (ˌæn təˈθɛt ɪ kəl) also an`ti•thet′ic,
adj. 1. of the nature of or involving antithesis. 2. directly opposed or contrasted. [1575–85] an`ti•thet′i•cal•ly, adv. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | antithetical - sharply contrasted in character or purpose; "practices entirely antithetical to her professed beliefs"; "hope is antithetic to despair"antitheticdifferent - unlike in nature or quality or form or degree; "took different approaches to the problem"; "came to a different conclusion"; "different parts of the country"; "on different sides of the issue"; "this meeting was different from the earlier one" |
antithetical antitheticadjective opposite, opposed, contrasted, contrasting, counter, reverse, contrary, contradictory, converse, inverse, poles apart, antipodal The oppressive use of power is antithetical to our ideals.antitheticaladjectiveDiametrically opposed:antipodal, antipodean, antonymic, antonymous, contradictory, contrary, converse, counter, diametric, diametrical, opposing, opposite, polar, reverse.Translationsantithetical
Synonyms for antitheticaladj oppositeSynonyms- opposite
- opposed
- contrasted
- contrasting
- counter
- reverse
- contrary
- contradictory
- converse
- inverse
- poles apart
- antipodal
Synonyms for antitheticaladj diametrically opposedSynonyms- antipodal
- antipodean
- antonymic
- antonymous
- contradictory
- contrary
- converse
- counter
- diametric
- diametrical
- opposing
- opposite
- polar
- reverse
Synonyms for antitheticaladj sharply contrasted in character or purposeSynonymsRelated Words |