The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word CONTRANYM which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2011.
Word that has two diametrically opposed meanings (like this puzzle's eight theme entries) crossword clue answers
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| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CONTRANYM | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Word that has two diametrically opposed meanings (like this puzzle's eight theme entries)
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- one
- across
- similar
- sense
- octave
- sensed
- sensing
- joint
- contrary
- coupling
- opposite
- double
Crossword Answer definitions
CONTRANYM noun- A word that has two opposing meanings, such as cleave (“stick together” or “split apart”).
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