Antipodal

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Antipodal \An*tip"o*dal\, a.
     1. Pertaining to the antipodes; situated on the opposite side
        of the globe.
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     2. Diametrically opposite. "His antipodal shadow." --Lowell.


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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  antipodal
       adj : relating to the antipodes or situated at opposite sides of
             the earth; "antodpodean latitudes"; "antipodal regions
             of the earth"; "antipodal points on a sphere" [syn: {antipodean}]
       n : the relation of opposition along a diameter [syn: {antipodal
           opposition}, {diametrical opposition}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  21 Moby Thesaurus words for "antipodal":
     antipodean, antithetic, antithetical, confronting, contradictory,
     contrapositive, contrary, converse, counter, diametric,
     diametrically opposite, eyeball-to-eyeball, facing, inverse,
     obverse, opposing, opposite, polar, polaric, polarized, reverse