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    antithetical

    antithetical - Dictionary definition and meaning for word antithetical

    Definition
    (adj) sharply contrasted in character or purpose
    Synonyms : antithetic
    Example Sentence
    • practices entirely antithetical to her professed beliefs
    • hope is antithetic to despair
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for antithetical

Anti- contrast or against , so antithetical is something that contrasts in meaning , character ,or purpose

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anti-against and thetical-theory for purpose

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