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[syn: antithetic, antithetical]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Antithetic \An`ti*thet"ic\, Antithetical \An`ti*thet"ic*al\, a.
[Gr. ?.]
Pertaining to antithesis, or opposition of words and
sentiments; containing, or of the nature of, antithesis;
contrasted.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
antithetical
adj 1: sharply contrasted in character or purpose; "practices
entirely antithetical to her professed beliefs"; "hope is
antithetic to despair" [syn: antithetic,
antithetical]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
72 Moby Thesaurus words for "antithetical":
adversary, adversative, adverse, adversive, alien, antagonistic,
anti, antipathetic, antipodal, antipodean, antithetic, antonymous,
at cross-purposes, balancing, clashing, compensating, competitive,
con, conflicting, confronting, contradictory, contradistinct,
contrapositive, contrarious, contrary, contrasted, converse,
counter, counterbalancing, counterpoised, countervailing, cross,
dead against, disaccordant, discordant, discrepant, dissentient,
enemy, eyeball to eyeball, eyeball-to-eyeball, facing, fractious,
hostile, inconsistent, inimical, inverse, negative, noncooperative,
obstinate, obverse, opponent, opposed, opposing, opposite,
oppositional, oppositive, oppugnant, overthwart, perverse, polar,
polaric, polarized, recalcitrant, refractory, repugnant, reverse,
rival, squared off, uncooperative, unfavorable, unfriendly,
unpropitious