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View synonyms for diametrically

diametrically

/ ˌdaɪəˈmɛtrɪkəlɪ /

adverb

  1. completely; utterly (esp in the phrase diametrically opposed )

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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But Fabbro’s wistful salute to bygone traditions has significant limitations, especially noticeable in the reductive design of his diametrically opposed main characters.

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Then, as now, the two-party system holds diametrically opposing views of America: big versus small government, free trade versus punitive tariffs, a wealth class versus the needs of the common people.

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One of the shortcomings of the move is that it posits that women have two diametrically opposed options.

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Commenting on the prospects for a breakthrough, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Monday that the two sides were "diametrically opposed" and "a lot of diplomatic work lies ahead".

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It is a culture that is diametrically opposed to the meritocracy that has made this town’s other glamour team so great.

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