English Explanatory Dictionary

antithetical

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Pertaining to antithesis, or opposition of words and sentiments; containing, or of the nature of, antithesis; contrasted.

Pronunciation

/ˌæntɪˈθɛtɪkəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-antithetical.wav

Word forms

antithetical more antithetical most antithetical

Etymology

From Latin antitheticus + -al.

Derived words

antitheticality antitheticalness
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