Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
diametrically-opposite
adjective
/ˌdaɪ.əˈmɛ.trɪ.kəl.i ˈɑː.pə.zɪt/
Definition
Completely opposite or contrary to something else.
Examples
- The two candidates had diametrically opposed views on climate change.
- In the debate, their opinions were diametrically opposed, making it hard to find common ground.
Meaning
When two things are described as diametrically opposed, they are positioned at opposite ends or have fundamentally different characteristics.
Synonyms
- contrary
- opposite
- antithetical
- polar
