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antitrust legislation |
antitumor |
antitumour |
antitussive |
antitypal |
antitype
| antitypic
| antitypical
| antitypous
| antitypy
| antivaccination
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antitype
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun antitype has 2 senses
- antitype(n = noun.cognition) - a person or thing represented or foreshadowed by a type or symbol; especially a figure in the Old Testament having a counterpart in the New Testament; is a kind of internal representation, mental representation, representation
- antitype(n = noun.cognition) - an opposite or contrasting type; is a kind of form, kind, sort, variety
Derived form adjective antitypic1
Derived form adjective antitypic1
Antonym: type
CIDE DICTIONARY
antitype, n. [Gr. of corresponding form; against + type, figure. See Type.].
That of which the type is the pattern or representation; that which is represented by the type or symbol. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
antitype, n.
1 that which is represented by a type or symbol.
2 a person or thing of the opposite type.
1 that which is represented by a type or symbol.
2 a person or thing of the opposite type.
Derivative
antitypical adj.
Etymology
Gk antitupos corresponding as an impression to the die (as ANTI-, tupos stamp)
THESAURUS
antitype
antetype, archetype, biotype, classic example, criterion, epitome, fugleman, fugler, genotype, imitatee, lead, mirror, model, original, paradigm, pattern, precedent, prototype, representative, rule, standard, type, type species, type specimen, urtextROGET THESAURUS
antitype
Prototype
N prototype, original, model, pattern, precedent, standard, ideal, reference, scantling, type, archetype, antitype, protoplast, module, exemplar, example, ensample, paradigm, lay-figure, text, copy, design, fugleman, keynote, die, mold, matrix, last, plasm, proplasm, protoplasm, mint, seal, punch, intaglio, negative, stamp, a precedent embalms a principle, exempla sunt odiosa.
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