antithetic, antithetical
(adjective) sharply contrasted in character or purpose; āpractices entirely antithetical to her professed beliefsā; āhope is antithetic to despairā
Source: WordNet® 3.1
antithetic (comparative more antithetic, superlative most antithetic)
diametrically opposed
antithetical
Source: Wiktionary
An`ti*thet"ic, An`ti*thet"ic*al, a. Etym: [Gr.
Definition: Pertaining to antithesis, or opposition of words and sentiments; containing, or of the nature of, antithesis; contrasted.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; ātheoretical scienceā
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
