antithetically
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The antithetically poor move slower, but in the same direction, stopping at dingy cigarrerias for fat pendulous cigars.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In early alliterative poetry it is especially used antithetically with "bliss."
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" by Various
We may imagine, then, that by their exclusion from the circumscribed activities constituting consciousness, these outer activities, though of the same intrinsic nature, become antithetically opposed in aspect.
From A Candid Examination of Theism by George John Romanes
"Very antithetically put, indeed," said Fanny; "but you must excuse me."
From Handy Andy, Volume 2 — a Tale of Irish Life by Samuel Lover
The jurists often mention antithetically universal successions and those confined to a single specific thing.
From The Common Law by Oliver Wendell Holmes