Diametrical
(adjective)
- Exactly opposite or contrary.
- Having diameters as dimensions.
Origin:
Late 16th century (in the sense "having the same diameter"): from french diamétral or late latin diametralis, from latin diameter "diameter".
Examples:
- The two ideologies were diametrical opposites and couldn't be reconciled.
- His views on religion were diametrical to those of his parents.
- The diametrical argument lasted for hours without any resolution.
- The diametrical approach to the problem resulted in a new solution.
- The diametrical view of life was a refreshing change for her.