Diametric

usgb/ˌdaɪəˈmɛtrɪk/
adjective

Relating to diameters; completely opposed or opposite.

The two friends had diametric opinions on the issue.
Visual representation of "diametric" - relating to diameters; completely opposed or opposite.

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Contrast

Understanding the meaning of diametric can help you appreciate the full scope of opposition in discussions.

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The results of their diametric viewpoints led to an interesting debate.
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Philosophy

In philosophy, understanding diametric views is crucial for exploring complex arguments.

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The diametric nature of their beliefs opened new avenues for debate.
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Literary

In literature, diametric contrasts can deepen character development and conflict.

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The author skillfully illustrated the diametric relationship between good and evil.
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