Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z antiparity Synonym of antiequality. antipark Opposing (the construction of) a park. antiparkinsonian Any drug used to treat Parkinson's disease antiparliament Opposing a parliament. antiparliamentarian Opposing parliament or rule by parliament. antiparliamentarianism The opposition to parliament and government by parliament antiparliamentarist Synonym of antiparliamentarian. antiparliamentary Opposing parliament. Antiparos An island of the Cyclades, Greece. antiparticipation Opposing participation. antiparticle A subatomic particle corresponding to another particle with the same mass, spin and mean lifetime but with charge, parity, strangeness and other quantum numbers flipped in sign; a particle that has a reversed world line to another. antiparticularism A stance that critiques or rejects the emphasis on particular, individual cases or instances in understanding a concept or issue, advocating for the importance of general principles. antiparticularist A supporter or advocate of antiparticularism. antipartisan opposing partisans or partisanship antipartner The antiparticle of a specific particle. antiparton The antiparticle of a parton. antiparty Opposing a particular political party. antipartyism opposition to a party or faction Antipas Herod Antipas, tetrarch of the ancient Roman province of Judea, known for his roles in the executions of John the Baptist and Jesus of Nazareth. Antipascha Synonym of Quasimodo (“the Sunday one week after Easter Sunday”). antipassback A security mechanism preventing an access card or similar device from being used to enter an area a second time without first leaving it (so that the card cannot be passed back to a second person who wants to enter). antipassive Relating to the antipassive voice. antipassivization The process by which a clause, word, etc. is converted into the antipassive voice. antipassivize To convert (a clause, word, etc.) into the antipassive voice. antipassivized That has been converted into the antipassive voice. antipasto An Italian starter for a meal; normally a cold assortment of salami, cheese, seafood, and vegetables. antipastoral Eschewing pastoral literary themes and conventions. antipatent Opposing patents (legal claims to inventions) or the nature of current patent law. Antipater A Macedonian general in the time of Alexander the Great. antipaternal Pertaining to an immune response against the father antipaternalistic Opposing paternalism. antipatharian Any black coral of the order Antipatharia antipathetic Having or showing a strong aversion or repugnance. antipathetical Synonym of antipathetic (“with antipathy”). antipathetically In an antipathetic fashion. antipatheticalness The state or quality of being antipathetical. antipathic Characterized by antipathy. antipathical Synonym of antipathic. antipathically In an antipathic manner; through an antipathical fashion. antipathid Any coral in the family Antipathidae. antipathist An enemy or opponent. antipathize To feel or show antipathy. antipathogen Any drug that counters the effects of a pathogen antipathogenic That acts against pathogens antipathological That counters disease antipathous Synonym of antipathic. antipathy Often followed by against, between, for, or to: a (deep) feeling of dislike or repugnance, normally towards a person and less often towards a thing, often without any conscious reasoning; aversion, distaste, hostility; (countable) an instance of this. antipatico Unpleasant, odious, unsympathetic, harsh, (of person) crabby. antipatriarchal Opposing the patriarchy. antipatriarchally In an antipatriarchal way. antipatriarchy Opposing the patriarchy. antipatriot One who shuns or opposes patriotism; an unpatriotic person. antipatriotic Opposing patriotism. antipatriotism opposition to patriotism antipatronage Opposing or seeking to prohibit political patronage antipattern A design pattern that may be commonly used, but is ineffective or counterproductive in practice. Antipaxos An island of the Ionian Sea, Greece, south of Paxos. antipeace Opposed to peace; belligerent, warlike. antipeasant Opposing peasants. antipedagogic Opposing or contrary to pedagogy. antipedagogy Opposition to pedagogy. antipeddling Prohibiting or restricting peddling antipellagra That prevents the onset of pellagra antipellagric Preventing or countering pellagra. antipeonage Opposing peonage. antipeople Opposed to the interests of the people antipeptide That produces an immune response to a specific peptide sequence antipeptone A product of gastric and pancreatic digestion, differing from hemipeptone in not being decomposed by the continued action of pancreatic juice. antipercolation Synonym of AB percolation. antiperestroika Opposing perestroika. antiperformance Opposing or taking a negative view of the performing arts antiperinuclear That is counter to a given perinuclear material antiperiodic preventing the regular recurrence of symptoms antiperiodicity A generalization of periodicity such that f(x + P) = −f(x) for all x in some function f. antiperiplanar Describing a torsion angle between 150° and 180° antiperistalsis reversed peristalsis antiperistaltic Of or relating to antiperistalsis. antiperistasis The heightening of the force of an opposing process. antiperistatic Pertaining to antiperistasis. antiperistatical Pertaining to antiperistasis. antipermeability That counters cellular permeability antipernicious That counters a pernicious disease antiperovskite Any crystal with a structure based on a perovskite but with the cations replaced by anions and vice versa. antiperoxidant Synonym of antiperoxidative. antiperoxidase That counters the effect of peroxidase antiperoxidative That counters peroxidation antipersecution Opposing persecution. antipersistence The condition of being antipersistent antipersistent Describing a stochastic process that has a negative correlation between its increments. antipersister Describing an antibiotic that targets organisms that are tolerant to normal antibiotics antiperson Somebody who is not a person, or not accepted as a person, or who violates the conventions of personhood. antipersonnel Designed to kill soldiers. antiperspirant A substance used to minimize perspiration (sweating), and usually applied to the underarm area. antiperthite A perthite having sodic feldspar as the dominant phase. antiperthitic Relating to an antiperthite. antipertussive that counters whooping cough antipest Serving to counter or eliminate pests. antipesticide Opposing the use of pesticides. antipestilential Preventing or acting as a remedy against bubonic plague or other infectious diseases. antipet Opposed to pets. antipetroleum Opposing petroleum, or the industrial activities associated with its production. antiphage That counters a viral phage antiphagocytic impeding or preventing the action of phagocytes or the occurrence of phagocytosis antiphagocytically In an antiphagocytic manner antiphagocytosis Synonym of antiphagocytic. antiphallic Opposing the phallic. antipharisaic Opposing the Pharisees. antipharmacophore That inhibits the action of pharmacophores antipharmic Serving as an antidote. antiphase A difference in phase (of two waves) of 180° antiphasic That acts to suppress the effects of phase changes antiphasically In an antiphasic manner antiphasing The production of an antiphase boundary antiphenoloxidase That disrupts phenoloxidase activity antipheromone Any compound that inhibits the action of a pheromone antiphilosopher A philosopher who practices antiphilosophy. antiphilosophic Synonym of antiphilosophical. antiphilosophical Opposing philosophy. antiphilosophy An antitheoretical metaphilosophy critical of a priori justification aiming to dissolve misconceptions that traditional philosophy makes. antiphishing Opposing or countering phishing. antiphlogistian Someone who opposes phlogiston theory. antiphlogistic Counteracting inflammation. antiphlogistine A particular rubefacient. antiphlogiston Opposed to the phlogiston hypothesis. antiphobic Counteracting a phobia. antiphon A devotional chant; a piece of music sung responsively. antiphonal A book of antiphons or anthems sung or chanted at a liturgy; an antiphonary or antiphoner. antiphonally In an antiphonal manner; in the manner of an antiphon. antiphonary An antiphonal. antiphone Synonym of antiphon. antiphoner An antiphonal. antiphonetic Going against the rules of phonetics; not spelled according to the sound. antiphonic Having the presence of an antiphon between two choirs with a call and a response in song or in chant, usually in the form of a hymn or a psalm. antiphonically With antiphony. antiphony Alternate, or responsive singing by a choir split into two parts; a piece sung or chanted in this manner. antiphosphatase A substance that creates an allergic response to phosphatase antibodies. antiphospholipid Counteracting phospholipids. antiphosphorylated Bonding specifically to a phosphorylated antigen antiphosphoserine That attacks phosphoserine groups antiphosphospecific That counters phosphospecific antibodies antiphosphothreonine That binds to phosphothreonine. antiphosphotyrosine That binds to phosphotyrosine antiphotino The antiparticle of the photino. antiphotoaging Inhibiting photoaging. antiphotocopying Preventing photocopying. antiphotodamage Inhibiting photodamage. antiphotography Opposing or countering photography. antiphoton The antiparticle of a photon (identical to a photon). antiphrase A word or phrase used in a sense that is different to its literal or usual meaning. antiphrasis Use of a word or phrase in a sense opposite of its literal meaning, especially for ironic or humorous effect.