Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

diametric

Adjective
/ˌdaɪəˈmɛtrɪk/
Definition
Relating to the diameter of a circle; being at opposite extremes.
Examples
  • They held diametric views on the issue of climate change.
  • Her approach to problem-solving is diametric compared to his.
  • The two teams exhibit diametric styles of play in basketball.
Meaning
The term ‘diametric’ typically refers to two points or concepts that are completely opposite or contrast sharply with each other.
Synonyms
  • Opposite
  • Contrary
  • Antithetical
  • Polar