antipatterns

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A form of antipattern — A design pattern that may be commonly used, but is ineffective or counterproductive in practice.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of antipattern
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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