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antithetical

Antithetical (adj) means pertaining to antithesis, or opposition of words and sentiments; containing, or of the nature of, antithesis; contrasted.

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

From Latin antitheticus + -al.

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"antithetical" (adj) means pertaining to antithesis, or opposition of words and sentiments; containing, or of the nature of, antithesis; contrasted.

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