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anti

Syllabification: (an·ti)
Pronunciation: /ˈanˌtī, ˈantē/

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Definition of anti

preposition

  • opposed to; against:I’m anti the abuse of drink and the hassle that it causes

adjective

[predic.] informal
  • opposed:neither side in the debate, whether anti or pro, has offered a particularly convincing case

noun (plural antis)

informal
  • a person opposed to a particular policy, activity, or idea:a shadow army of antis who endanger your sport

Origin:

late 18th century (as a noun): independent usage of anti-

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