HyperDic: diametrically

English > 1 sense of the word diametrically:
ADVERBalldiametricallyas from opposite ends of a diameter
diametrically > pronunciation
Soundsday.ahmeh'trihkahliy; day.ahmeh'trihkliy
Rhymesably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy...
English > diametrically: 1 sense > adverb 1
MeaningAs from opposite ends of a diameter.
Examples
  • "when two honest witnesses give accounts of the same event that differ diametrically, how can anyone prove that the evidence you gave was deliberately false?"
  • "three of these brushes were approximately 120 feet apart and the fourth diametrically opposite to one of the three"
Spanishdiametralmente
Catalandiametralment
Adjectivesdiametriccharacterized by opposite extremes / extremes

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