antithetical
adjective
of the nature of or involving antithesis.
antithetically
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a word derived from
antithetical.
Example Sentences
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The antithetically poor move slower, but in the same direction, stopping at dingy cigarrerias for fat pendulous cigars.
From Time Magazine Archive
We may imagine, then, that by their exclusion from the circumscribed activities constituting consciousness, these outer activities, though of the same intrinsic nature, become antithetically opposed in aspect.
From A Candid Examination of Theism by Romanes, George John
He has said of "Love and Personality": Personality is always a mystery with its antithetically mingled elements in man and woman.
From The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 4 June 1906 by Various
I'm ambitious, in a way; but when that way requires me to leave the people—the things—that I love, then ambition chameleonizes and I become ambitious antithetically.
From A Fool There Was by Browne, Porter Emerson
The jurists often mention antithetically universal successions and those confined to a single specific thing.
From The Common Law by Holmes, Oliver Wendell
