What does diametrical mean?

Definitions for diametrical
ˌdaɪ əˈmɛ trɪ kəldi·a·met·ri·cal

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. diametral, diametric, diametricaladjective

    related to or along a diameter

    "the diametral plane"

  2. diametric, diametrical, opposite, polaradjective

    characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed

    "in diametric contradiction to his claims"; "diametrical (or opposite) points of view"; "opposite meanings"; "extreme and indefensible polar positions"

Wiktionary

  1. diametricaladjective

    Of or pertaining to a diagonal

  2. diametricaladjective

    Completely opposed

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Diametricaladjective

    Etymology: from diameter.

    The sin of calumny is set in a most diametrical opposition to the evangelical precept of loving our neighbours as ourselves. Government of the Tongue, s. v.

ChatGPT

  1. diametrical

    Diametrical refers to something that is completely opposite or contrary to another thing, relating to a diameter or straight line passing through the center of a circle or sphere. It is also used to describe the relationship between two points that are at the exact opposite ends of a diameter.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Diametricaladjective

    of or pertaining to a diameter

  2. Diametricaladjective

    as remote as possible, as if at the opposite end of a diameter; directly adverse

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of diametrical in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of diametrical in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of diametrical in a Sentence

  1. Charles Bombardier:

    I wanted to create an aircraft concept capable of reaching its antipode — or diametrical opposite — as fast as possible.

  2. Charles Bombardier:

    I wanted to create an aircraft concept capable of reaching its antipode -- or diametrical opposite -- as fast as possible.


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