antigraffiti

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adjective

Opposing or proscribing graffiti

“This town has an antigraffiti law.”

OriginEnglish graffiti ← Italian graffiti ← Ancient Greek γρᾰ́φω (grắphō) →
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Meanings

adjectiveantigraffiti (not comparable)

alternative anti-graffiti

  1. not comparableOpposing or proscribing graffiti

    This town has an antigraffiti law.

Origin

  1. Englishanti-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*gerbʰ-
  3. Proto-Hellenic*grə́pʰō
  4. Ancient Greekγρᾰ́φω (grắphō)
  5. Italiangraffire
  6. Italiangraffito
  7. Italiangraffiti
  8. Englishgraffiti
  9. Englishantigraffiti

From anti- + graffiti.

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Translations

Portuguese antipichação
  • antipichaçãoopposing or proscribing graffiti
Cite this entry
APA

antigraffiti. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antigraffiti

MLA

“antigraffiti.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antigraffiti. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antigraffiti,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antigraffiti.

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