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Differing vs Antithetical - What's the difference?

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Differing is a related term of antithetical.


As a verb differing

is .

As a noun differing

is difference.

As an adjective antithetical is

pertaining to antithesis, or opposition of words and sentiments; containing, or of the nature of, antithesis; contrasted.

differing

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • difference
  • * 1983 , Robert Bator, Signposts to criticism of children's literature
    • I knew nothing then of the great differings and philosophizings, the setting up and tearing down of fine lines technically and aesthetically between the two that had been going on among the devotees of each
  • * 2007 , Youru Wang, Deconstruction and the Ethical in Asian Thought
    • It is the differings and deferrings of language that produce meanings, truths and values

    antithetical

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Pertaining to antithesis, or opposition of words and sentiments; containing, or of the nature of, antithesis; contrasted.
    • His wrong-headed beliefs are antithetical to everything we stand for as a community.
    This is precisely why insistence on relative truth is antithetical to critical thinking.

    Derived terms

    * antitheticality * antitheticalness