Antithetic


of the nature of or involving .
directly opposed or contrasted; opposite.
historical examples

while jacobi stood in an ant-thetic relation to the kantian philosophy, fichte appears as its immediate consequence.
a history of philosophy in epitome albert schwegler

from this point of view, there is properly no ant-thetic of pure reason.
the critique of pure reason immanuel kant

as to the last three, jimmy the first and johnny the second of the same family are ant-thetic.
criminal types v. m. masten

but the heresy was as incoherent and as credulous as the ant-thetic orthodoxy.
the promise of american life herbert david croly

ant-thetic and axiomatic sentences abound in his pages, embodying literally the wisdom of the many in the wit of one.
encyclopaedia britannica, 11th edition, volume 11, slice 3 various

to one familiar with parisian ways these ant-thetic notices promised a beautiful scrimmage.
paris and the social revolution alvan francis sanborn

the body consists of two ant-thetic parts (antimera), and has no trace of radial structure.
the wonders of life ernst haeckel

it is only in the vocabulary of very careless thinkers that the words truth and fiction are regarded as ant-thetic.
materials and methods of fiction clayton hamilton

but, at all events, there is terrible decisiveness about these ant-thetic propositions.
expositor’s bible: the epistles of st. john william alexander

his periods are ant-thetic; each contains a surprise and a witty point.
english literature, considered as an interpreter of english history henry coppee

adj.

“containing an ant-thesis,” c.1600, from greek ant-thetikos “setting in opposition,” from ant-thetos “placed in opposition,” from ant-thesis (see ant-thesis).

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