Definition of ANTITHETIC

antithetic

Meanings

Plural: antithetics

Adjective Satellite

  • sharply contrasted in character or purpose
    • "practices entirely antithetical to her professed beliefs"
    • "hope is antithetic to despair"

Adj

  • diametrically opposed
  • antithetical

Noun

  • Ellipsis of antithetic variate.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin antitheticus.

Synonyms

antithetical

Scrabble Score: 15

antithetic is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
antithetic is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
antithetic is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

antithetic is a valid Words With Friends word