diametric

adj — 2 senses

diametric

adj

UK /daɪəˈmɛtɹɪk/

Etymology 1802, probably shortened from diametrical (1550s).

1

Directly opposing.

  • In some religions, good and evil are considered diametric opposites.
2

Of or relating to a diameter; diametral.

Synonyms
diametral, diametrical
Derived terms
anisodiametric, isodiametric
Related terms
diametrical, diametrically

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