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Meaning of ANTI

Pronunciation:  'antI

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[adj]  not in favor of (an action or proposal etc.)
 

ANTI is a 4 letter word that starts with A.

 

 Synonyms: opposed, opposing
 
 Antonyms: pro
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\An"ti\ [Gr. ? against. See {Ante}.]
A prefix meaning against, opposite or opposed to, contrary,
or in place of; -- used in composition in many English words.
It is often shortened to ant-; as, antacid, antarctic.
 
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