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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

I'm ambitious, in a way; but when that way requires me to leave the people—the things—that I love, then ambition chameleonizes and I become ambitious antithetically.

From A Fool There Was by Porter Emerson Browne

This designation was used by the representatives of the Adoptian Christology only after they had expressed their doctrine antithetically and developed it to a theory, and always with a certain reservation.

From History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) by Neil Buchanan

The jurists often mention antithetically universal successions and those confined to a single specific thing.

From The Common Law by Oliver Wendell Holmes

"Very antithetically put, indeed," said Fanny; "but you must excuse me."

From Handy Andy, Volume 2 — a Tale of Irish Life by Samuel Lover




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