Meaning of ANTIPODAL
Pronunciation: | | an'tipudl
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] the relation of opposition along a diameter
- [adj] relating to the antipodes or situated at opposite sides of the earth; "antodpodean latitudes"; "antipodal regions of the earth"; "antipodal points on a sphere"
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ANTIPODAL is a 9 letter word that starts with A. |
| Synonyms: | | antipodal opposition, antipodean, diametrical opposition |
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| See Also: | | opposition | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \An*tip"o*dal\, a.
1. Pertaining to the antipodes; situated on the opposite side
of the globe.
2. Diametrically opposite. ``His antipodal shadow.''
--Lowell.
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| Related Terms: | | antipodean, antithetic, antithetical, confronting, contradictory, contrapositive, contrary, converse, counter, diametric, diametrically opposite, eyeball-to-eyeball, facing, inverse, obverse, opposing, opposite, polar, polaric, polarized, reverse |
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