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Rule "directly antithetical (antithetical)"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: directly antithetical (antithetical)
Message: This phrase verges on redundancy. Consider writing <suggestion>\2</suggestion>.
Category: Redundant Phrases (ID: REDUNDANCY)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • The two events this week were directly antithetical to the University's values for these reasons.
    Correction suggestion: antithetical
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • The two events this week were antithetical to the University's values for these reasons.
ID: DIRECTLY_ANTITHETICAL [1]
Version: 6.8-SNAPSHOT (2025-10-25 22:33:08 +0200)