Antipous

Quick meaning: Antipous is a noun meaning (rare) singular of antipodes; synonym of antipode.

Meaning

(rare) singular of antipodes; synonym of antipode.

Example Sentences

Another cause of non-union is one the very antipous of too much motion, viz. too little.

‘It is absurd to deny that in the universe there is one part up and another down, as some claim; they say that there is no one part up and another down because the universe is uniform in every direction, and every person walking will at every point be his own antipous.’

Its immediate motive cause was the sentiment of ‘now or never’ aroused by Whitgift’s policy of repression after his acceptance of the Primacy in 1583; its intellectual parentage may be ascribed to Cartwright, the antipous of Whitgift in the religious history of the reign.

Far and wide is the difference between hydrencephalus and peripneumony. Peripneumony is a disease not to be mistaken, evident to the feelings, palpable to the senses, destitute of all uncertainty:—Hydrencephalus is the antipous to these, is surrounded with mystery, and its very existence never undeniably determined but by dissection.

Word Forms

• antipodes

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