ANTIPODAL

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The relation of opposition along a diameter

Synonyms:

antipodal; antipodal opposition; diametrical opposition

Classified under:

Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas

Hypernyms ("antipodal" is a kind of...):

opposition (a direction opposite to another)

Derivation:

antipodal (relating to the antipodes or situated at opposite sides of the earth)

Meaning:

Relating to the antipodes or situated at opposite sides of the earth

Example:

antipodal points on a sphere

Synonyms:

antipodal; antipodean

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

antipodes (any two places or regions on diametrically opposite sides of the Earth)

Derivation:

antipodal (the relation of opposition along a diameter)

antipodes (any two places or regions on diametrically opposite sides of the Earth)