Antonyms of adj continental

1 of 4 senses of continental

Sense 4
continental (vs. intercontinental) -- (being or concerning or limited to a continent especially the continents of North America or Europe; "the continental United States"; "continental Europe"; "continental waters")

intercontinental (vs. continental) -- (extending or taking place between or among continents; "intercontinental exploration"; "intercontinental flights")
        => worldwide, world-wide -- (spanning or extending throughout the entire world; "worldwide distribution"; "a worldwide epidemic")

Similarity of adj continental

4 senses of continental

Sense 1
Continental -- (of or pertaining to or typical of Europe; "a Continental breakfast")

Sense 2
continental -- (of or relating to or concerning the American colonies during and immediately after the American Revolutionary War; "the Continental Army"; "the Continental Congress")

Sense 3
continental -- (of or relating to or characteristic of a continent; "the continental divide"; "continental drift")

Sense 4
continental (vs. intercontinental) -- (being or concerning or limited to a continent especially the continents of North America or Europe; "the continental United States"; "continental Europe"; "continental waters")
       => continent-wide -- (involving the entire continent)
       => transcontinental -- (spanning or crossing or on the farther side of a continent; "transcontinental railway"; "transcontinental travelers"; "a transcontinental city")

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