Meaning of the word antithetical in English

What does antithetical mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

antithetical

US /ˌæn.t̬əˈθet̬.ɪ.kəl/
UK /ˌæn.t̬əˈθet̬.ɪ.kəl/

Adjective

1.

exactly the opposite of someone or something or of each other:

Example:
The idea that science is antithetical to the arts is wrong.
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