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Antithetical Moderate

Origin: Greek prefix anti-

Antithetical has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Adjective
1

sharply contrasted in character or purpose

"practices entirely antithetical to her professed beliefs"

"hope is antithetic to despair"

2

Pertaining to antithesis, or opposition of words and sentiments; containing, or of the nature of, antithesis; contrasted.

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cal ical kcal fecal jacal bocal decal mucal focal local cocal ducal cecal tical vocal socal mescal plical fiscal laical
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