antithetically
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The antithetically poor move slower, but in the same direction, stopping at dingy cigarrerias for fat pendulous cigars.
From Time Magazine Archive
In early alliterative poetry it is especially used antithetically with "bliss."
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" by Various
Here "on its beginning" is set over antithetically against "to torment," whereas the context requires "to its blessedness."
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" by Various
That he could understand; and, of course, if the other house were antithetically opposed to the Lords, it followed that the House of Commons was not composed of noblesse.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843 by Various
Perhaps they satisfied the starved imagination of the New Englander, whose own life was lived amid surroundings antithetically prosaic.
From William Hickling Prescott by Harry Thurston Peck
