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antithetic, antithetical [Brit antɪˈθɛtɪk, Am ˌæn(t)əˈθɛdɪk] ADJ form

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antithetic views, opinions:

to be antithetic to sth

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Translations for antithetical in the English»French Dictionary

antithetic [ˌætɪˈθetɪk, Am -t̬əˈθet̬ɪk], antithetical ADJ form

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to be antithetic to sth

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This is antithetical to the world we live in. en.wikipedia.org

In similar situations he often responded to antinomy-based descriptions of reality by saying that both antithetical options presented to him were inappropriate. en.wikipedia.org

This is one of a series of passages setting out the teaching that contact with the dead is antithetical to purity. en.wikipedia.org

State or local legislation antithetical to the employer's interests is introduced. en.wikipedia.org

In general, it also omits some collective terms in common use defined by political border changes where this is antithetical to the current structure. en.wikipedia.org

Secrecy in government is antithetical to democratic governance. en.wikipedia.org

The mixing of the powers of the executive and judicial branches of government was antithetical to democracy, he considered. en.wikipedia.org

This article enlightned the role of antithetical processes and prescriptions in organizations as sources of their inner balance. en.wikipedia.org

In subject matter, especially, these ballad operas were antithetical to the more satirical variety. en.wikipedia.org

Although often called antithetical couplet, they can better be described as a written form of counterpoint. en.wikipedia.org

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