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Synonyms for diametric

Most common

opposite polar diametrical diametral

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Directly opposing.

    In some religions, good and evil are considered diametric opposites.

Related words

Word family
diametrical diametrically

Example sentences

  • opposite Judaism isn't really the opposite of Christianity.
  • polar The polar bear is the apex predator of the Arctic.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
diametricsteady
oppositesteady
polarsteady
diametricalfalling
diametralfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
polar2
8 letters
opposite3
9 letters
diametral
11 letters
diametrical

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (polar2 = 2 syllables).