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| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : dahy-uh-me-tri-kuh l or dahy-uh-me-trik |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌdaɪ əˈmɛ trɪ kəl or ˌdaɪ əˈmɛ trɪk |
Définition of diametrical
- adj opposite
- The doctrine of the Sufis was in diametrical opposition to this.
- Extract from : « Mystics and Saints of Islam » by Claud Field
- It was only natural that our thoughts and our ambitions should face each other suspiciously from the diametrical opposite ends.
- Extract from : « Conversion of a High Priest into a Christian Worker » by Meletios Golden
- He is Landon's diametrical opposite, being above all else a man of action and a born soldier.
- Extract from : « War's Brighter Side » by Julian Ralph.
- Lincoln's solution of the enigma was in diametrical contrast with the views of the leading spirits of the South.
- Extract from : « Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; » by Clark S. Beardslee
- Cutters intended to be adjusted to suit bores of varying diameter should have clearance on the end and on the diametrical edges.
- Extract from : « Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II » by Joshua Rose
- Anyhow, the diametrical conflict of prophecies suggests one remark which often impresses me.
- Extract from : « Social Rights and Duties, Volume I (of 2) » by Sir Leslie Stephen
- At all events he had exposed himself to reproach, by acting in diametrical opposition to the professions of his whole life.
- Extract from : « The History of England from the Accession of James II. » by Thomas Babington Macaulay
- So far from performing their duty in the matter, they are acting in diametrical opposition to it.
- Extract from : « The History of Prostitution » by William W. Sanger
- By this diametrical change of Christian thought a great amount of scepticism has already been antiquated.
- Extract from : « Miracles and Supernatural Religion » by James Morris Whiton
- The separation by continents, by climate, by color, and by institutions is the most diametrical that mankind exhibits anywhere.
- Extract from : « Races and Immigrants in America » by John R. Commons
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