diametric
English
editEtymology
edit1802, probably shortened from diametrical (1550s).[1]
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editdiametric (comparative more diametric, superlative most diametric)
- Directly opposing.
- In some religions, good and evil are considered diametric opposites.
- Of or relating to a diameter; diametral.
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References
edit- ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “diametric”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.