antithetical

• Qualifie ce qui est directement opposé ou en contraste avec autre chose; mutuellement incompatible ou contradictoire.

Describes something that is directly opposed or contrasted to something else; mutually incompatible.

1. Directly opposed or contrastedC1formal

   Sharply contrasted in character or purpose; being the direct opposite of something.

   directement opposé

   • His political views are antithetical to the principles of democracy.
   • The two approaches are antithetical and cannot be reconciled.
   • Her calm demeanor was antithetical to the chaos around her.

   Synonymesantagonisticantipodalconflictingcontradictorycontraryconversediametricalopposedopposingoppositepolarreverse

   Antonymescompatiblecongruentconsistentharmoniousidenticalsamesimilar