Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivePreventing or counteracting a drop in body temperature.
adjective(of a language) Tending not to omit personal pronouns.
Origin
From anti- + drop. In the linguistics sense, the prefix pro- (from pronoun) is reinterpreted as having its usual sense ("in favor of", etc.)
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antidrop. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antidrop
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