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70 Adjectives That Start With ANTI

Part of Speech:
Word Definitions Synonyms
anti (adjective) not in favor of (an action or proposal etc.)
antiadrenergic (adjective) relating to blocking or reducing adrenergic effects in the body
antiaircraft (adjective) designed for defense from a surface position against air attack
antiapartheid (adjective) opposing the policy of apartheid in South Africa
antiauthoritarian (adjective) opposed to authoritarianism
antibacterial (adjective) destroying bacteria or inhibiting their growth
antibiotic (adjective) of or relating to antibiotic drugs
antiblack (adjective) discriminatory especially on the basis of race or religion Synonyms: anti-Semite, racist
antic (adjective) ludicrously odd Synonyms: fantastic, fantastical, grotesque
anticancer (adjective) used in the treatment of cancer Synonyms: antineoplastic, antitumor, antitumour
anticholinergic (adjective) inhibiting or blocking the action of acetylcholine at a receptor site
anticipant (adjective) marked by eager anticipation Synonyms: anticipative, expectant
anticipated (adjective) expected hopefully Synonyms: awaited, hoped-for
anticipative (adjective) marked by eager anticipation Synonyms: anticipant, expectant
anticipatory (adjective) in anticipation Synonyms: prevenient
anticlimactic (adjective) coming after the climax especially of a dramatic or narrative plot
(adjective) of or relating to a sudden change from an impressive to a ludicrous style Synonyms: anticlimactical
anticlimactical (adjective) of or relating to a sudden change from an impressive to a ludicrous style Synonyms: anticlimactic
anticlinal (adjective) sloping downward away from a common crest
anticlockwise (adjective) in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock Synonyms: contraclockwise, counterclockwise
anticoagulative (adjective) of or relating to an anticoagulant
anticyclonic (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of the atmosphere around a high pressure center
antidotal (adjective) counteracting the effects of a poison
antidromic (adjective) conducting nerve impulses in a direction opposite to normal
antiferromagnetic (adjective) relating to antiferromagnetism
antifertility (adjective) capable of preventing conception or impregnation Synonyms: contraceptive, prophylactic
antifungal (adjective) capable of destroying fungi Synonyms: fungicidal
antigenic (adjective) of or relating to antigens
antiheretical (adjective) opposed to heresy
antiknock (adjective) suppressing or eliminating engine knock in combustion engines Synonyms: antiknocking
antiknocking (adjective) suppressing or eliminating engine knock in combustion engines Synonyms: antiknock
antimagnetic (adjective) impervious to the effects of a magnetic field; resistant to magnetization
antimicrobial (adjective) capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease-causing microorganisms Synonyms: antimicrobic
antimicrobic (adjective) capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease-causing microorganisms Synonyms: antimicrobial
antimonial (adjective) containing antimony
antimonic (adjective) relating to or derived from antimony Synonyms: antimonious
antimonious (adjective) relating to or derived from antimony Synonyms: antimonic
antimonopoly (adjective) of laws and regulations; designed to protect trade and commerce from unfair business practices Synonyms: antitrust
antineoplastic (adjective) used in the treatment of cancer Synonyms: anticancer, antitumor, antitumour
antinomian (adjective) relating to or influenced by antinomianism
antiparallel (adjective) (especially of vectors) parallel but oppositely directed
antipathetic (adjective) (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed Synonyms: antipathetical, averse, indisposed, loath, loth
(adjective) characterized by antagonism or antipathy Synonyms: antagonistic, antipathetical
antipathetical (adjective) (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed Synonyms: antipathetic, averse, indisposed, loath, loth
(adjective) characterized by antagonism or antipathy Synonyms: antagonistic, antipathetic
antipersonnel (adjective) designed to inflict death or personal injury rather than material destruction
antiphlogistic (adjective) counteracting inflammation
antiphonal (adjective) containing or using responses; alternating Synonyms: responsive
(adjective) relating to or resembling an antiphon or antiphony Synonyms: antiphonary
antiphonary (adjective) relating to or resembling an antiphon or antiphony Synonyms: antiphonal
antipodal (adjective) relating to the antipodes or situated at opposite sides of the earth Synonyms: antipodean
antipodean (adjective) relating to the antipodes or situated at opposite sides of the earth Synonyms: antipodal
antipollution (adjective) intended to reduce pollution
antipyretic (adjective) preventing or alleviating fever
antiquarian (adjective) of or relating to antiques or antiquities
(adjective) of or relating to persons who study or deal in antiques or antiquities
antiquated (adjective) so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period Synonyms: antediluvian, archaic
antique (adjective) made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age
(adjective) out of fashion Synonyms: demode, ex, old-fashioned, old-hat, outmoded, passe, passee
(adjective) belonging to or lasting from times long ago Synonyms: age-old
antisatellite (adjective) of or relating to a system to destroy satellites in orbit Synonyms: ASAT
antisemitic (adjective) relating to or characterized by anti-Semitism; hating Jews Synonyms: anti-semitic
antiseptic (adjective) thoroughly clean and free of or destructive to disease-causing organisms
(adjective) devoid of objectionable language
(adjective) clean and honest
(adjective) freeing from error or corruption
antisocial (adjective) shunning contact with others
(adjective) hostile to or disruptive of normal standards of social behavior Synonyms: asocial
antistrophic (adjective) of or relating to an antistrophe
antisubmarine (adjective) defensive against enemy submarines
antitank (adjective) designed for defense against armored vehicles
antithetic (adjective) sharply contrasted in character or purpose Synonyms: antithetical
antithetical (adjective) sharply contrasted in character or purpose Synonyms: antithetic
antithyroid (adjective) having the effect of counteracting excessive thyroid activity
antitoxic (adjective) counteracting a toxin or poison
antitrust (adjective) of laws and regulations; designed to protect trade and commerce from unfair business practices Synonyms: antimonopoly
antitumor (adjective) used in the treatment of cancer Synonyms: anticancer, antineoplastic, antitumour
antitumour (adjective) used in the treatment of cancer Synonyms: anticancer, antineoplastic, antitumor
antitypic (adjective) of or relating to an antitype that is a symbol Synonyms: antitypical
(adjective) of or relating to an antitype that represents an opposite Synonyms: antitypical
antitypical (adjective) of or relating to an antitype that is a symbol Synonyms: antitypic
(adjective) of or relating to an antitype that represents an opposite Synonyms: antitypic
antiviral (adjective) inhibiting or stopping the growth and reproduction of viruses

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