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Antipodal   /æntˈɪpədəl/   Listen
Antipodal

noun
1.
The relation of opposition along a diameter.  Synonyms: antipodal opposition, diametrical opposition.






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"Antipodal" Quotes from Famous Books



... season hitherto have not been exceptionally fortunate in bearing good fruit. However, I have never "resolved" on a New-Year's night before while suffering from heat and mosquitoes. I conclude to hazard one, so here goes antipodal resolution No. I. See what you are good for. I record it that it may be the more deeply impressed upon my mind, and, if a failure, that it may in print sternly stare me in the face, and not "down at ...
— Round the World • Andrew Carnegie

... middle of the nineteenth century, and in a hemisphere completely antipodal to that in which Utopia was situated, or "Bensalem" dreamed of, the appearance of a good-looking, well-educated, affluent bachelor could not fail to stir all gossipdom to its dreg; and society, ever tenderly concerned about the individual affairs of its prominent members, ...
— Vashti - or, Until Death Us Do Part • Augusta J. Evans Wilson



Words linked to "Antipodal" :   opposition, antipodes, diametrical opposition



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