Definition of Antithetical in English :

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Antithetical meaning in English

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Antithetical

see synonyms of antithetical

Adjective

1. antithetic, antithetical

sharply contrasted in character or purpose

Example Sentences:
'practices entirely antithetical to her professed beliefs'
'hope is antithetic to despair'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Antithetical

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adjective
1. 
of the nature of antithesis
2. 
directly contrasted

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Antithetical

see synonyms of antithetical
adjective
1. 
of or containing antithesis
2. 
exactly opposite

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Antithetical

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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.

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