- a variation of diametrical.
diametric
Example Sentences
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“Then Covid hit, and there was a diametric change.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2025
We used small moments, like both men washing their children’s dinner plates, to help us show the shared humanity of people who are diametric opposites.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 13, 2023
What followed in the 2013-14 series against England was the diametric opposite - one of the most intimidating fast-bowling performances of all time.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2023
In “Summer, 1976” — David Auburn’s bittersweet, comic memory play — that means their mothers, diametric opposites, will be hanging out a lot, too.
From New York Times ● Apr. 25, 2023
If I lived with you, and were your constant companion, you would ask me to advise you twenty times a day, and then you would go and do the diametric opposite of what I suggested.
From Mr. Isaacs by Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion)
Vocabulary lists containing diametric
meter, metr
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Roots: meter, metr
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