Meaning of ANTI
Pronunciation: | | 'antI
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| Definition: | | [adj] not in favor of (an action or proposal etc.) |
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| Synonyms: | | opposed, opposing |
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| Antonyms: | | pro | |
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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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| 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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