Meaning of ANTI
Pronunciation: | | 'antI
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | |
[adj] not in favor of (an action or proposal etc.) |
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ANTI is a 4 letter word that starts with A. |
| Synonyms: | | opposed, opposing |
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| Antonyms: | | pro | | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| 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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Thesaurus Terms |
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| Related Terms: | | adversary, adversative, adverse, adversive, alien, antagonistic, antipathetic, antithetic, antonymous, at cross-purposes, balancing, clashing, compensating, competitive, con, conflicting, confronting, contradictory, contradistinct, contrapositive, contrarious, contrary, contrasted, converse, counter, counterbalancing, counterpoised, countervailing, cross, dead against, disaccordant, discordant, discrepant, dissentient, enemy, eyeball to eyeball, fractious, hostile, inconsistent, inimical, inverse, negative, noncooperative, obstinate, obverse, opponent, opposed, opposing, opposite, oppositional, oppositive, oppugnant, overthwart, perverse, recalcitrant, refractory, repugnant, reverse, rival, squared off, uncooperative, unfavorable, unfriendly, unpropitious |
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