diametrical
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They are the diametrical opposites of Angela and Joe: calm and free, while their downstairs neighbors are neurotic and toxically codependent.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
The diametrical pair overtook Holmes in the primary.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 6, 2022
But van Eyck’s “Crucifixion” and “Last Judgment” panels, on view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, take this diametrical effect to an astonishing level of visual intensity.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 14, 2020
“Their true goal, plutocracy, is the diametrical opposite of freedom,” Smith writes.
From Slate ● May 7, 2020
Only, as the difference about the means was diametrical, Tories naturally held them to be playing into the hands of destructives, though more out of cowardice than malignity.
From Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) by Sir Leslie Stephen
