antithetical
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definition
adjective
people whose religious beliefs are antithetical to mine
directly opposed or contrasted; mutually incompatible.
The great age of English satire began with Dryden, who perfected the epigrammatic and antithetical use of the heroic couplet for this purpose.
connected with, containing, or using the rhetorical device of antithesis.
example
It is a craven, disingenuous, and destructive canard, 'antithetical' to interracial harmony and black excellence - and racist besides.
The image of idiocy was well suited for the scriptural style of 'antithetical' positions represented in Hooker's sermon.
But all three propositions are false and 'antithetical' to all that conservatism teaches about the importance of cultural inertia and historical circumstances.
For a great number in both the academic world and in the public, apocalyptic thought is directly 'antithetical' to the supposedly enlightened and rational methodology of science.
The whole idea of talking openly and sharing your feelings is 'antithetical' to the good old-time values of emotional repression on which this country was founded.
So there seems to be some value in deliberately slow networks, but these seem to be 'antithetical' to our current economic, political and cultural interest in digital networks.
So these acts are completely 'antithetical' to the basic tenets of Islam, which are the basic tenets of Judaism and Christianity as well.
Price caps being 'antithetical' to a free market.
But for that to occur, Chamberlin realizes that we must do something most of us find 'antithetical' to the patterns we've inherited.
Because fashion's goldfish attention span is 'antithetical' to the lasting power of great music, few worthwhile bands have come up from the catwalk rather than the street.
Human slavery had to be brought to an end in the United States; it's so 'antithetical' to everything else that the country is about that it couldn't be allowed to continue.
It is written in Attic Greek, with much studiedly 'antithetical' rhetoric and frequent verbal borrowings from the classical authors, above all Thucydides.
Many of these women do not see religion as 'antithetical' to feminism, and perceive religious affiliation as integral to their struggle for human rights on many different levels.
The great age of English satire began with Dryden, who perfected the epigrammatic and 'antithetical' use of the heroic couplet for this purpose.
It's certainly 'antithetical' to left wing politics, which requires you to remain engaged and would require the artist to include politics in his art.
If you accept that a market will exist so long as scarcity obtains and humans with varying preferences have needs, then the only way that a technology could prove 'antithetical' to markets is if it altered one of these conditions.
Moreover, in some cultures, the idea of seeking an occupation, or working to advance the self, is meaningless within or even 'antithetical' to dominant belief systems.
Organised political violence outside the framework of the state is 'antithetical' to the state and therefore regarded - by the state - as the most dangerous form of violence.
It is not 'antithetical' to art, and is frequently supportive.
That seemed at the time to be 'antithetical' to a real process of understanding a piece of writing, but in retrospect I think nearly everyone reached their understanding at that point.
They were intrepid advocates, eager to bust open scandals and make waves - completely 'antithetical' to most mainstream reporters nowadays.
His own prose style plays a part in some of the richest characterizations: the essay on Coriolanus is abrasive, that on Macbeth 'antithetical' , on Hamlet inward-looking.
I mean the circuses where dogs are somehow persuaded to do things that are 'antithetical' to dogdom, like learn to ride a tricycle or serve petits fours in a French maid's outfit.
Shakespeare's work in particular was considered to 'antithetical' to God's will and works of his that found their way into Puritan hands were burned.
Then the two verses before it with wonderful 'antithetical' parallelism, and the two verses after it with the exhortation to persevere.
Another view is that technical and competitive juggling is 'antithetic' to juggling as an art form.
It seems that this is 'antithetic' to the cause of creating an level playing field for students.
The terms are used 'antithetically' , each in its distinctive correct legal sense.
In contemporary usage, civil society is usually regarded as 'antithetic' to the state.
Whichever cause has created these effects, the current condition of the church in this country is 'antithetic' to the purpose for which Christ started it
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