Contrary
Contrary adjective - Being as different as possible.
Usage example: the other jurors seemed sure the defendant was guilty, but I came to the contrary conclusion
Diametric is a synonym for contrary in support topic. In some cases you can use "Diametric" instead an adjective "Contrary", when it comes to topics like antagonistic.
Diametric
Diametric adjective - Being as different as possible.
Usage example: that husband and wife have seemingly diametric personalities, but somehow their marriage works
Contrary is a synonym for diametric in opposed topic. You can use "Contrary" instead an adjective "Diametric", if it concerns topics such as support.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- obstinate and contrary
- obstinate and diametric
- reverse and contrary
- reverse and diametric
- perverse and contrary
- perverse and diametric
- wayward and contrary
- wayward and diametric
- froward and contrary
- froward and diametric
- contradictory and contrary
- contradictory and diametric
- adverse and contrary
- adverse and diametric
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Diametric and Contrary. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrary/diametric
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