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to antithetical
adjective
Pertaining to antithesis, or opposition of words and sentiments; containing, or of the nature of, antithesis; contrasted.
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In The Dispossessed (1974), she examined two neighbouring worlds that are home to antithetical societies, one capitalist, the other anarchic, both of which stifle freedom in particular ways.
If you are talking to undergraduates, they will wish to be wooed, but they are nicely disposed, except for those whose fidelity to antithetical politics is a matter of deep principle.
Similar(57)
I want to be antithetical to all of that".
"That tends to be antithetical to creating great work.
Once, again, this suggests a strong peer influence, perhaps part of a broader new youth subculture, which is generally considered to be antithetical to parental and familial influence.
They do not need to be antithetical to each other.
Thus, senescence seems to be antithetical to 'immortalisation' in cultured cells and limits their neoplastic transformation.
A commitment to purity is antithetical to political engagement.
His paintings looked to some detractors antithetical to the very idea of art.
This approach to learning is antithetical to the aims of EBM and PBL.
The drive for perfection and the search for intimacy, after all, tend to be antithetical.
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