diametrical

Adjective
Synonyms: diametraldiametricoppositepolar

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (2)

  1. related to or along a diameter“the diametral plane”Synonyms: diametraldiametric
  2. characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed“in diametric contradiction to his claims”“diametrical (or opposite) points of view”“opposite meanings”“extreme and indefensible polar positions”Synonyms: diametricoppositepolar
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Diametric \Di*am"e*tric\, Diametrical \Di*am"e*tric*al\, a.

1.Of or pertaining to a diameter. [1913 Webster]

2.As remote as possible, as if at the opposite end of a diameter; directly adverse. [1913 Webster]

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