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All antithetic synonyms

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adj antithetic

  • antagonistic β€” If a person is antagonistic to someone or something, they show hatred or dislike towards them.
  • other β€” additional or further: he and one other person.
  • divergent β€” diverging; differing; deviating.
  • conflicting β€” clashing; contradictory
  • antithetical β€” Something that is antithetical to something else is the opposite of it and is unable to exist with it.
  • incompatible β€” not compatible; unable to exist together in harmony: She asked for a divorce because they were utterly incompatible.
  • contrary β€” Ideas, attitudes, or reactions that are contrary to each other are completely different from each other.
  • inconsistent β€” lacking in harmony between the different parts or elements; self-contradictory: an inconsistent story.
  • paradoxical β€” having the nature of a paradox; self-contradictory.
  • contrasting β€” to compare in order to show unlikeness or differences; note the opposite natures, purposes, etc., of: Contrast the political rights of Romans and Greeks.
  • disparate β€” distinct in kind; essentially different; dissimilar: disparate ideas.
  • distinct β€” distinguished as not being the same; not identical; separate (sometimes followed by from): His private and public lives are distinct.
  • distinctive β€” serving to distinguish; characteristic; distinguishing: the distinctive stripes of the zebra.
  • peculiar β€” strange; queer; odd: peculiar happenings.
  • offbeat β€” differing from the usual or expected; unconventional: an offbeat comedian.
  • diverse β€” of a different kind, form, character, etc.; unlike: a wide range of diverse opinions.
  • various β€” of different kinds, as two or more things; differing one from another: Various experiments have not proved his theory.
  • particular β€” of or relating to a single or specific person, thing, group, class, occasion, etc., rather than to others or all; special rather than general: one's particular interests in books.
  • distant β€” far off or apart in space; not near at hand; remote or removed (often followed by from): a distant place; a town three miles distant from here.
  • counter β€” In a place such as a shop or cafΓ©, a counter is a long narrow table or flat surface at which customers are served.
  • reverse β€” opposite or contrary in position, direction, order, or character: an impression reverse to what was intended; in reverse sequence.
  • opposite β€” situated, placed, or lying face to face with something else or each other, or in corresponding positions with relation to an intervening line, space, or thing: opposite ends of a room.
  • converse β€” If you converse with someone, you talk to them. You can also say that two people converse.
  • antipodal β€” of or relating to diametrically opposite points on the earth's surface
  • con β€” Con is the written abbreviation for constable, when it is part of a policeman's title.
  • anti β€” You can refer to people who are opposed to a particular activity or idea as antis.
  • altered β€” to make different in some particular, as size, style, course, or the like; modify: to alter a coat; to alter a will; to alter course.
  • clashing β€” to make a loud, harsh noise: The gears of the old car clashed and grated.
  • colorful β€” Something that is colorful has bright colors or a lot of different colors.
  • deviating β€” to turn aside, as from a route, way, course, etc.
  • incomparable β€” beyond comparison; matchless or unequaled: incomparable beauty.
  • individual β€” a single human being, as distinguished from a group.
  • opposed β€” to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
  • otherwise β€” under other circumstances: Otherwise they may get broken.
  • single β€” only one in number; one only; unique; sole: a single example.
  • unequal β€” not equal; not of the same quantity, quality, value, rank, ability, etc.: People are unequal in their capacities.
  • unrelated β€” associated; connected.
  • variant β€” tending to change or alter; exhibiting variety or diversity; varying: variant shades of color.
  • divers β€” several; various; sundry: divers articles.
  • at odds β€” If someone is at odds with someone else, or if two people are at odds, they are disagreeing or quarrelling with each other.
  • at variance β€” If one thing is at variance with another, the two things seem to contradict each other.
  • contradistinctive β€” distinction by opposition or contrast: plants and animals in contradistinction to humans.
  • contrastive β€” tending to contrast; contrasting. contrastive colors.
  • differential β€” of or relating to difference or diversity.
  • incommensurable β€” not commensurable; having no common basis, measure, or standard of comparison.
  • poles apart β€” each of the extremities of the axis of the earth or of any spherical body.
  • alike β€” If two or more things are alike, they are similar in some way.
  • unsimilar β€” having a likeness or resemblance, especially in a general way: two similar houses.

adjective antithetic

  • dissimilar β€” not similar; unlike; different.
  • unlike β€” different, dissimilar, or unequal; not alike: They contributed unlike sums to charity.
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