antithetical

C2 Topic:Describing Qualities
US /ˌæntɪˈθɛtɪkəl/
adj Freq #101576

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    Directly opposed; in complete contrast.

    His selfish behaviour was antithetical to everything the team stood for.

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Synonyms
1 adj · directly opposed; in... antithetic

Etymology

From Latin antitheticus + -al.

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