diametrically+opposite

  • 21diametrically — /daɪəˈmɛtrɪkli/ (say duyuh metriklee) adverb 1. in a diametric manner. –phrase 2. diametrically opposed, completely opposite: *while Lucinda s tears were produced by diametrically opposed emotions, Oscar s were all in one direction and had their… …

  • 22diametrically — adverb /ˈdaɪ.æ.mɛt.ɹɪk.li,ˈdaɪ.ə.mɛt.ɹɪk.li/ Separated by a diameter, on exactly the opposite side. Frequently used in the phrase diametrically opposed meaning absolutely in opposition …

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  • 23diametrically — di|a|met|ri|cal|ly [ ,daıə metrıkli ] adverb diametrically opposed/opposite completely different from each other …

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  • 24diametrically opposed — at opposite ends, the complete opposite …

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  • 25contrary, converse, opposite, reverse —    All four are variously confused at times, which is understandable, since their distinctions tend to blur. Briefly, contrary describes something that contradicts a proposition. Converse applies when the elements of a proposition are reversed.… …

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  • 26contrary, converse, opposite, reverse —    All four are variously confused at times, which is understandable, since their distinctions tend to blur. Briefly, contrary describes something that contradicts a proposition. Converse applies when the elements of a proposition are reversed.… …

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  • 27contrary, converse, opposite, reverse —    All four are variously confused at times, which is understandable, since their distinctions tend to blur. Briefly, contrary describes something that contradicts a proposition. Converse applies when the elements of a proposition are reversed.… …

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  • 28contrary, converse, opposite, reverse —    All four are variously confused at times, which is understandable, since their distinctions tend to blur. Briefly, contrary describes something that contradicts a proposition. Converse applies when the elements of a proposition are reversed.… …

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  • 29on opposite sides of the barricades — adjective Of starkly different, opposite views on an issue. Syn: diametrically opposed …

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  • 30Contrariety — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Noncoincidence. < N PARAG:Contrariety >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 contrariety contrariety contrast foil antithesis oppositeness Sgm: N 1 contradiction contradiction Sgm: N 1 antagonism antagonism &c.(opposition) 708 …

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