Associations to the word «Diametrically»

Wiktionary

DIAMETRICALLY, adverb. Separated by a diameter, on exactly the opposite side.
DIAMETRICALLY, adverb. (Frequently used in the phrase diametrically opposed) absolutely (in opposition).

Dictionary definition

DIAMETRICALLY, adverb. As from opposite ends of a diameter; "when two honest witnesses give accounts of the same event that differ diametrically, how can anyone prove that the evidence you gave was deliberately false?"; "three of these brushes were approximately 120 feet apart and the fourth diametrically opposite to one of the three".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne