Antonyms for anti
Grammar : Adj, noun |
Spell : an-tahy, an-tee |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈæn taɪ, ˈæn ti |
- accommodating
- agreeable
- agreeing
- aiding
- alike
- allied
- ally
- assistant
- assisting
- associate
- colleague
- compatible
- concordant
- concurring
- confident
- confirming
- conforming
- consistent
- consonant
- correspondent
- corresponding
- corroborating
- equal
- fan
- favorable
- friend
- friendly
- gentle
- good
- harmonious
- helper
- helpful
- helping
- homogeneous
- hospitable
- hot
- in favor of
- kind
- like
- nice
- obliging
- pleasant
- positive
- reconcilable
- reconciled
- same
- similar
- spectator
- supporter
- sympathetic
- vouching
- warm
- welcoming
- wonderful
Definition of anti
Origin :- as a stand-alone word, attested from 1788, originally in reference to the anti-federalists in U.S. politics (in the 1830s, of the Anti-Masonic party); as an adjective, from 1857. From anti- in various usages.
- As in negative : adj bad, contradictory
- As in opposed/opposing : adj antagonistic, against
- As in opposed : adj antagonistic
- As in opposing : adj at variance
- As in oppositional : adj opposing
- As in resentful : adj hostile
- As in contradictory : adj antagonistic
- As in contrary : adj antagonistic; opposite
- As in counter : adj opposite, opposing
- As in hostile : adj antagonistic, mean
- As in opponent : noun person with whom one competes
- As in opposer : noun opponent
- As in oppositionist : noun opponent
- As in resister : noun opponent
- As in foe : noun person who is an opponent
- Before the day is over we'll know which of our anti and neobiotics they like the least.
- Extract from : « Bolden's Pets » by F. L. Wallace
- None of our anti or neobiotics or combinations of them have a positive effect.
- Extract from : « Bolden's Pets » by F. L. Wallace
- I do hope she won't have a bad time with that Anti husband of hers!
- Extract from : « Rebel women » by Evelyn Sharp
- Anti is the only one of us who has a chance of doing the job and surviving.
- Extract from : « Accidental Flight » by Floyd L. Wallace
- Anti listened with him and waited until she could stand it no longer.
- Extract from : « Accidental Flight » by Floyd L. Wallace
- For some cockeyed reason, I thought of it when Anti was out there.
- Extract from : « Accidental Flight » by Floyd L. Wallace
- "Save some of that worry and apply it to our present situation," said Anti.
- Extract from : « Accidental Flight » by Floyd L. Wallace
- Anti wasn't with them; she was floating in the tank of acid.
- Extract from : « Accidental Flight » by Floyd L. Wallace
- "It's not as silly as you think," said Anti, watching from the surface of the tank.
- Extract from : « Accidental Flight » by Floyd L. Wallace
- Dry Pond, forty-two ballots cast, forty-two for suffrage, nary one anti!
- Extract from : « The Co-Citizens » by Corra Harris
Synonyms for anti
- abrogating
- acrimonious
- adversarial
- adversary
- adverse
- against
- against the grain
- agin
- alien
- allergic
- annulling
- antagonist
- antagonistic
- anti
- antipathetic
- antipodal
- antipodean
- antithetic
- antithetical
- antonymous
- argumentative
- aspirant
- assailant
- at cross-purposes
- at odds
- averse
- balky
- bandit
- battling
- bellicose
- belligerent
- bidder
- bitter
- candidate
- catty
- challenger
- chill
- clashing
- cold
- colorless
- combating
- competitive
- competitor
- con
- conflicting
- confronting
- contending
- contentious
- contestant
- contradictory
- contrariant
- contrary
- contrasting
- contravening
- controverting
- contumacious
- converse
- counter
- counteractive
- counteragent
- crossing
- cynical
- dark horse
- defending
- defensive
- denying
- detrimental
- diametric
- disagreeing
- disallowing
- disapproving
- disavowing
- discordant
- discrepant
- disputant
- disputed
- disputing
- dissentient
- dissenting
- dissident
- dour
- embittered
- enemy
- entrant
- exposing
- facing
- foe
- froward
- gainsaying
- gloomy
- hard
- hateful
- headstrong
- hindering
- hostile
- hostile party
- ill-disposed
- impeding
- impugning
- in opposition
- incompatible
- incongruous
- inconsistent
- inhospitable
- inimical
- insubordinate
- intractable
- invalidating
- irreconcilable
- jaundiced
- litigant
- malevolent
- malicious
- malignant
- match
- militant
- nasty
- naysaying
- negating
- negative
- neutralizing
- no go
- nonconforming
- nonconformist
- nugatory
- nullifying
- objecting
- obstinate
- obstructive
- obverse
- opposed
- opposer
- opposing
- opposite
- opposition
- oppositionist
- oppugnant
- ornery
- paradoxical
- perverse
- pessimistic
- player
- polar
- privative
- protesting
- pugnacious
- rancorous
- rebellious
- recalcitrant
- recusant
- refractory
- refusing
- rejecting
- removed
- repelling
- repugnant
- resister
- resisting
- resistive
- restive
- restrictive
- reverse
- rival
- scrappy
- sour
- spiteful
- stubborn
- surly
- unaffirmative
- unenthusiastic
- unfavorable
- unfriendly
- uninterested
- unkind
- unpropitious
- unruly
- unsociable
- unsympathetic
- unwelcoming
- unwilling
- up against
- viperous
- virulent
- vitriolic
- warlike
- warring
- wayward
- weak
- wrongheaded
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