antithetically
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an·ti·thet·i·cal
(ăn′tĭ-thĕt′ĭ-kəl) also an·ti·thet·ic (-ĭk)adj.
1. Being in diametrical opposition: a viewpoint that was antithetical to conventional wisdom. See Synonyms at opposite.
2. Of, relating to, or marked by antithesis.
[From Medieval Latin antitheticus, from Greek antithetikos, from antitithenai, to oppose; see antithesis.]
an′ti·thet′i·cal·ly adv.
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antithetically
(ˌæntɪˈθɛtɪkəlɪ)adv
in an antithetical way
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Adv. | 1. | antithetically - with antithesis; in an antithetical manner |
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