diametral
See also: diamétral
English
Adjective
diametral (not comparable)
- Of, relating to, or measured across a diameter.
- Contrary; diametrically opposed.
Synonyms
Translations
relating to a diameter
contrary
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Noun
diametral (plural diametrals)
- (obsolete) A diameter.
- 1658, Sir Thomas Browne, The Garden of Cyrus:
- Lastly, The incession or locall motion of animals is made with analogy unto this figure, by decussative diametrals, Quincunciall Lines and angles.
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Anagrams
Spanish
Adjective
diametral (plural diametrales)
- diametral (relating to a diameter)
Swedish
Etymology
Adjective
diametral (not comparable)
Declension
| Inflection of diametral | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | diametral | — | — |
| Neuter singular | diametralt | — | — |
| Plural | diametrala | — | — |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | diametrale | — | — |
| All | diametrala | — | — |
| 1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. | |||
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