Synonyms for antithetical
ˌæn təˈθɛt ɪ kəlan·ti·thet·i·cal

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1. antithetic, antitheticaladjective

   sharply contrasted in character or purpose

   "practices entirely antithetical to her professed beliefs"; "hope is antithetic to despair"

   Synonyms:
   antithetic

   Antonyms:
   same

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1. antitheticaladjective

   Synonyms:
   contrasted, placed in contrast

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1. The Hill:

   It’s time for the American people to look beyond that and say, ‘ Is this what we want for a free society ? Do we really need a NSA ? Do we even need a Patriot Act ? ’ My argument is we don’t. These are antithetical to a free society.

2. Joel Benenson:

   The focus on them is going to shine a spotlight on an array of issues that are not only antithetical to many Americans, but on economic issues. Their policies are horrendous.

3. Lois Greenfield:

   In some ways dance and photography are antithetical. Because (dance) happens in 360 degrees of space, according to musical intervals, a choreographed dance has to be performed in sequence; it's not just isolated movements. But I'm extracting one split second, which nonetheless kind of represents a sequence or is like a split-second dance.

4. William Minor:

   Muslims go contrary to my beliefs, it’s antithetical to the idea of freedom.

5. Amalia Deloney:

   I ’m Amalia Deloney. I love Charlotte. Like most people, I want to feel like this is home and I belong. And in so many ways I do, which is why it was so shocking and disturbing when I saw the statues in front of Hot Taco because it’s completely antithetical to my entire experience in Charlotte.