antipodean

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The league has a slick social media account, a PR representative, and a bunch of promoters - including antipodean sports stars.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2025

Both antipodean currencies had been among the biggest beneficiaries against a weaker greenback on Monday and gained 0.8% and 0.6%, respectively.

From Reuters • Sep. 12, 2023

British farmers, meanwhile, fear beef and lamb from the antipodean nations’ large livestock industries will flood the British market under the deal’s vastly increased quotas.

From Seattle Times • May 31, 2023

The problem, in what amounts to an antipodean spin on “Flatliners,” is that there are consequences to staying possessed for more than a brief window of time.

From New York Times • May 24, 2023

Adj. contrary, contrarious†, contrariant†; opposite, counter, dead against; converse, reverse; opposed, antithetical, contrasted, antipodean, antagonistic, opposing; conflicting, inconsistent, contradictory, at cross purposes; negative; hostile &c.

From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Roget, Peter Mark