Meanings
nounantimodel (plural antimodels)
plural antimodels
- Somebody or something that serves as the opposite of a model, representing what one does not want to be or achieve.
Vietnam as an antimodel Economists from a surprisingly wide segment of the political spectrum agree that the Vietnam controls were a failure.
2004, Hugh Rockoff, Drastic Measures: A History of Wage and Price Controls in the United States, page 231Synonyms: jerk and villain · Antonyms: model, role model
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSomebody or something that serves as the opposite of a model, representing what one does not want to be or achieve.
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jerk and villain
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Translations
Portuguese antimodelo
- antimodelosomebody or something that serves as the opposite of a model
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APA
antimodel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antimodel
MLA
“antimodel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antimodel. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antimodel,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antimodel.
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