antithetically
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The antithetically poor move slower, but in the same direction, stopping at dingy cigarrerias for fat pendulous cigars.
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That he could understand; and, of course, if the other house were antithetically opposed to the Lords, it followed that the House of Commons was not composed of noblesse.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843 by Various
I'm ambitious, in a way; but when that way requires me to leave the people—the things—that I love, then ambition chameleonizes and I become ambitious antithetically.
From A Fool There Was by Porter Emerson Browne
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
Here "on its beginning" is set over antithetically against "to torment," whereas the context requires "to its blessedness."
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" by Various
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