be+mutually+opposed

  • 31schism — /ˈskɪzəm / (say skizuhm), /ˈʃɪzəm / (say shizuhm), /ˈsɪzəm / (say sizuhm) noun 1. division or disunion, especially into mutually opposed parties. 2. the parties so formed. 3. Ecclesiastical a. a formal division within, or separation from, a… …

  • 32antithetical — ► ADJECTIVE 1) mutually opposed or incompatible. 2) (in rhetoric) using antithesis …

    English terms dictionary

  • 33contradictorily — contradictory ► ADJECTIVE 1) mutually opposed or inconsistent. 2) containing inconsistent elements. DERIVATIVES contradictorily adverb contradictoriness noun …

    English terms dictionary

  • 34contradictoriness — contradictory ► ADJECTIVE 1) mutually opposed or inconsistent. 2) containing inconsistent elements. DERIVATIVES contradictorily adverb contradictoriness noun …

    English terms dictionary

  • 35contradictory — ► ADJECTIVE 1) mutually opposed or inconsistent. 2) containing inconsistent elements. DERIVATIVES contradictorily adverb contradictoriness noun …

    English terms dictionary

  • 36syncretism — [siŋ′krə tiz΄əm, sin′krə tiz′əm] n. [Fr syncrétisme < ModL syncretismus < Gr synkrētismos, union of two parties against a third, orig., a joining of Cretans < syn , with, together + Krētes, pl. of Krēs, Cretan] 1. a combination,… …

    English World dictionary

  • 37Albigensianism — noun a Christian movement considered to be a medieval descendant of Manichaeism in southern France in the 12th and 13th centuries; characterized by dualism (asserted the coexistence of two mutually opposed principles, one good and one evil); was… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 38Catharism — noun a Christian movement considered to be a medieval descendant of Manichaeism in southern France in the 12th and 13th centuries; characterized by dualism (asserted the coexistence of two mutually opposed principles, one good and one evil); was… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 39contradictory — adj. 1 expressing a denial or opposite statement. 2 (of statements etc.) mutually opposed or inconsistent. 3 (of a person) inclined to contradict. 4 Logic (of two propositions) so related that one and only one must be true. Derivatives:… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 40an|tag´o|nis´ti|cal|ly — an|tag|o|nis|tic «an TAG uh NIHS tihk», adjective. acting against or hostile toward each other; mutually opposed; conflicting: »Cats and dogs are often antagonistic. SYNONYM(S): opposing, hostile. –an|tag´o|nis´ti|cal|ly, adverb …

    Useful english dictionary