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What is the adjective for antithesis?

What's the adjective for antithesis? Here's the word you're looking for.

Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs antithesize and antithesise which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

antithetic
  1. diametrically opposed
  2. antithetical
  3. Synonyms:
      4. contradictory, contrary, conflicting, incompatible, opposite, different, inconsistent, antithetical, opposed, clashing, incongruous, contrasting, divergent, differing, discrepant, irreconcilable, opposing, antagonistic, polar, antipodal, diametric, diametrical, oppugnant, counter, repugnant, adverse, converse, antipodean, reverse, paradoxical, anti, against, agin, ambiguous, con, contradictive, counteractive, negating, nullifying, ornery, agathokakological, contrarian, at variance, at odds, in opposition, self-contradictory, no-go, dissimilar, contrastive, mismatched … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “Another view is that technical and competitive juggling is antithetic to juggling as an art form.”
      “This distribution defines an antithetic relationship between breccia facies in the red mudrock sequences and stratiform mineralization.”
      “In contemporary usage, civil society is usually regarded as antithetic to the state.”
antithetical
  1. Pertaining to antithesis, or opposition of words and sentiments; containing, or of the nature of, antithesis; contrasted.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. contrary, opposite, contradictory, opposed, contrasting, opposing, counter, polar, antipodal, converse, diametric, diametrical, reverse, oppugnant, antipodean, inverse, unlike, contrasted, obverse, polarised, polarized, poles apart, conflicting with, contradictory to, contrary to, incompatible with, inconsistent with, irreconcilable with, opposed to, at variance with, contrasting with, different from, different to, differing from, directly opposed to, divergent from, at odds with, conflicting, incompatible, clashing, different, irreconcilable, differing, inconsistent, incongruous, divergent, discrepant, adverse, disagreeing, antagonistic … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The great age of English satire began with Dryden, who perfected the epigrammatic and antithetical use of the heroic couplet for this purpose.”
      “Then the two verses before it with wonderful antithetical parallelism, and the two verses after it with the exhortation to persevere.”
      “But for that to occur, Chamberlin realizes that we must do something most of us find antithetical to the patterns we've inherited.”
antithesized
  1. simple past tense and past participle of antithesize
  2. Synonyms:
      3. differentiated, distinguished, discriminated, discerned, identified, recognised, recognized, contrasted, determined, differenced, differentialized, secerned, understood, beheld, beholden, caught, comprehended, detected, dug, marked, noted, noticed, observed, saw, seen, sighted, spotted, told, discerned a difference, drew a distinction, drawn a distinction, saw a difference, seen a difference, told apart, told the difference, made a distinction, split hairs, made out, picked out, knew what's what, known what's what, picked up on … more
antithesizing
  1. present participle of antithesize
  2. Synonyms:
      3. differentiating, distinguishing, discriminating, discerning, identifying, recognising, recognizing, contrasting, determining, differencing, differentializing, secerning, understanding, beholding, catching, comprehending, detecting, digging, marking, noting, noticing, observing, seeing, sighting, spotting, telling, discerning a difference, drawing a distinction, seeing a difference, telling apart, telling the difference, making a distinction, splitting hairs, making out, picking out, knowing what's what, picking up on … more
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