Definition of Antithetically

1. Adverb. With antithesis; in an antithetical manner.

Partainyms: Antithetic

Definition of Antithetically

1. adv. By way antithesis.

Definition of Antithetically

1. Adverb. In an antithetic manner. ¹

2. Adverb. Using antithesis. ¹

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Definition of Antithetically

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Antithetically

antitheological
antitheoretical
antitherapeutic
antitherapy
antitheses
antithesis
antithesize
antithesized
antithesizes
antithesizing
antithet
antithetic
antithetical
antitheticalities
antitheticality
antithetically (current term)
antitheticalness
antithets
antithrombic
antithrombin
antithrombin III
antithrombin test
antithrombins
antithrombotic
antithrombotics
antithyroglobulin antibody
antithyroid
antithyroid agent
antithyroid agents
antithyroid microsomal antibodies

Literary usage of Antithetically

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Grammar of the Latin Language: For the Use of Schools and Colleges by Ethan Allen Andrews, Solomon Stoddard (1860)
"Ъ. Words used antithetically are also placed near each other ; as, Dum ta- cent, clamant. Cic. ... antithetically ..."

2. Manual of English Pronunciation and Spelling: Containing a Full Alphabetical ...by Richard Soule, William Adolphus Wheeler by Richard Soule, William Adolphus Wheeler (1891)
"Accent transferred when Words are used antithetically, . . 5!) § 116. Effect of the Secondary Accent, and the Mode of determining its Place 49 } 117. ..."

3. The Methodist Review (1836)
"Here flesh and spirit are placed antithetically. The ' death' of Christ appertained to the flesh ; but the Spirit, that is, the Divine nature, ..."

4. Critical Grammar of the Hebrew Language by Isaac Nordheimer (1841)
"<kc. ; it is sometimes repeated antithetically, thus DO—DO here—there, Is. 28 : 10. b. It is also used to indicate motion to a place, signify, ing thither, ..."

5. An Essay on Elocution, Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Learners by Samuel Kirkham (1842)
"The reason of this must be obvious to him who considers, that this very circumstance of a word's being employed antithetically, renders it important in the ..."

6. A Commentary: Critical, Practical and Explanatory, on the Old and New by Robert Jamieson, Andrew Robert Fausset, David Brown (1884)
"15); "die before thy time," to " prolongeth his life," antithetically. ... Solomon says, therefore, Be not so foolish (answering antithetically to " over ..."

7. Sacred Literature: Comprising a Review of the Principles of Composition Laid by John Jebb (1820)
"The central quatrain may be regarded as the key of the whole paragraph or stanza: it stands connected, antithetically, with the commencing, ..."

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