Appearance
Use device theme  
Dark theme
Light theme

What is the adjective for antithet?

What's the adjective for antithet? 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. Examples:
    1. “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. Examples:
    1. “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
antithesizing
Find more words!
Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder

See Also

Nearby Words
8-letter Words Starting With
Find Adjectives
go
Word Tools Finders & Helpers Apps More Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2024