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188 Nouns That Contain ANTI

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antireligiousness (noun) The state or condition of being opposed to religion.
antisemitism (noun) the intense dislike for and prejudice against Jewish people Synonyms: anti-Semitism
antisepsis (noun) the process of inhibiting the growth and multiplication of microorganisms Synonyms: asepsis
(noun) (of non-living objects) the state of being free of pathogenic organisms Synonyms: asepsis, sterileness, sterility
antiseptic (noun) a substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues
antiserum (noun) blood serum containing antibodies against specific antigens; provides immunity to a disease
antispasmodic (noun) a drug used to relieve or prevent spasms (especially of the smooth muscles) Synonyms: antispasmodic agent, spasmolytic
antistrophe (noun) the section of a choral ode answering a previous strophe in classical Greek drama; the second of two metrically corresponding sections in a poem
antisyphilitic (noun) a drug (or other chemical agent) that is effective against syphilis
antitauon (noun) an antilepton of very great mass Synonyms: tau-plus particle
antithesis (noun) the juxtaposition of contrasting words or ideas to give a feeling of balance
(noun) exact opposite
antitoxin (noun) an antibody that can neutralize a specific toxin
antitrade (noun) winds blowing from west to east and lying above the trade winds in the tropics Synonyms: antitrade wind
antitrades (noun) wind in the upper atmosphere blowing above but in the opposite direction from the trade winds
antitussive (noun) any medicine used to suppress or relieve coughing
antitype (noun) a person or thing represented or foreshadowed by an earlier type or symbol; especially a figure or event in the New Testament having a counterpart in the Old Testament
(noun) an opposite or contrasting type
antivenene (noun) an antitoxin that counteracts the effects of venom from the bite of a snake or insect or other animal Synonyms: antivenin
antivenin (noun) an antitoxin that counteracts the effects of venom from the bite of a snake or insect or other animal Synonyms: antivenene
antiviral (noun) any drug that destroys viruses Synonyms: antiviral agent, antiviral drug
astrantia (noun) any plant of the genus Astrantia Synonyms: masterwort
autoantibody (noun) an antibody acting against tissues of the organism that produces it
banting (noun) wild ox of the Malay Archipelago Synonyms: banteng, Bos banteng, tsine
brigantine (noun) two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on the foremast and fore-and-aft rigged on the mainmast Synonyms: hermaphrodite brig
brilliantine (noun) a pomade to make the hair manageable and lustrous
canticle (noun) a hymn derived from the Bible
cantilever (noun) projecting horizontal beam fixed at one end only
cantillation (noun) liturgical chanting
chanting (noun) the act of singing in a monotonous tone Synonyms: intonation
consubstantiation (noun) the doctrine of the High Anglican Church that after the consecration of the Eucharist the substance of the body and blood of Christ coexists with the substance of the consecrated bread and wine
eglantine (noun) Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips Synonyms: briar, brier, Rosa eglanteria, sweetbriar, sweetbrier
elephantiasis (noun) hypertrophy of certain body parts (usually legs and scrotum); the end state of the disease filariasis
enantiomer (noun) either one of a pair of compounds (crystals or molecules) that are mirror images on each other but are not identical Synonyms: enantiomorph
enantiomorph (noun) either one of a pair of compounds (crystals or molecules) that are mirror images on each other but are not identical Synonyms: enantiomer
enantiomorphism (noun) the relation of opposition between crystals or molecules that are reflections of one another Synonyms: mirror-image relation
enchantingness (noun) Quality of having the ability to enchant; being charming, delightful.
galantine (noun) boned poultry stuffed then cooked and covered with aspic; served cold
giantism (noun) excessive largeness of stature Synonyms: gigantism
(noun) excessive size; usually caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland Synonyms: gigantism, overgrowth
gigantism (noun) excessive largeness of stature Synonyms: giantism
(noun) excessive size; usually caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland Synonyms: giantism, overgrowth
infanticide (noun) murdering an infant
(noun) a person who murders an infant
infantilism (noun) infantile behavior in mature persons
(noun) an abnormal condition in which an older child or adult retains infantile characteristics
instantiation (noun) a representation of an idea in the form of an instance of it
insubstantiality (noun) lacking substance or reality
(noun) lack of solid substance and strength
isoantibody (noun) an antibody that occurs naturally against foreign tissues from a person of the same species Synonyms: alloantibody
mantichora (noun) a mythical monster having the head of man (with horns) and the body of a lion and the tail of a scorpion Synonyms: manticora, manticore, mantiger
manticora (noun) a mythical monster having the head of man (with horns) and the body of a lion and the tail of a scorpion Synonyms: mantichora, manticore, mantiger
manticore (noun) a mythical monster having the head of man (with horns) and the body of a lion and the tail of a scorpion Synonyms: mantichora, manticora, mantiger
mantid (noun) predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions; rests with forelimbs raised as in prayer Synonyms: mantis
mantiger (noun) a mythical monster having the head of man (with horns) and the body of a lion and the tail of a scorpion Synonyms: mantichora, manticora, manticore
mantilla (noun) a woman's silk or lace scarf
(noun) short cape worn by women Synonyms: mantelet
mantis (noun) predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions; rests with forelimbs raised as in prayer Synonyms: mantid
mantispid (noun) insect that resembles a mantis; larvae are parasites in the nests of spiders and wasps
mantissa (noun) the positive fractional part of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the mantissa is .808 Synonyms: fixed-point part
meantime (noun) the time between one event, process, or period and another Synonyms: interim, lag, meanwhile
mercantilism (noun) transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services) Synonyms: commerce, commercialism
(noun) an economic system (Europe in 18th century) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests Synonyms: mercantile system
neoromanticism (noun) an art movement based on a revival of Romanticism in art and literature
obscurantism (noun) a deliberate act intended to make something obscure
(noun) a policy of opposition to enlightenment or the spread of knowledge
obscurantist (noun) a person who is deliberately vague
pantie (noun) short underpants for women or children Synonyms: panty, scanty, step-in
pantile (noun) a roofing tile with a S-shape; laid so that curves overlap
panting (noun) breathing heavily (as after exertion) Synonyms: heaving
(noun) any fabric used to make trousers Synonyms: trousering
plantigrade (noun) an animal that walks with the entire sole of the foot touching the ground as e.g. bears and human beings Synonyms: plantigrade mammal
planting (noun) the act of fixing firmly in place
(noun) putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow
(noun) a collection of plants (trees or shrubs or flowers) in a particular area
quantic (noun) a homogeneous polynomial having at least two variables
quantifiability (noun) the quality of being measurable Synonyms: measurability
quantification (noun) the act of discovering or expressing the quantity of something
(noun) a limitation imposed on the variables of a proposition (as by the quantifiers `some' or `all' or `no')
quantifier (noun) (grammar) a word that expresses a quantity (as `fifteen' or `many')
(noun) (logic) a word (such as `some' or `all' or `no') that binds the variables in a logical proposition Synonyms: logical quantifier
quantisation (noun) the act of dividing into quanta or expressing in terms of quantum theory Synonyms: quantization
quantity (noun) how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify Synonyms: amount, measure
(noun) an adequate or large amount
(noun) the concept that something has a magnitude and can be represented in mathematical expressions by a constant or a variable
quantization (noun) the act of dividing into quanta or expressing in terms of quantum theory Synonyms: quantisation
quarantine (noun) isolation to prevent the spread of infectious disease
(noun) enforced isolation of patients suffering from a contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease
ranting (noun) a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion Synonyms: harangue, rant
romantic (noun) a soulful or amorous idealist
(noun) an artist of the Romantic Movement or someone influenced by Romanticism Synonyms: romanticist
romanticisation (noun) the act of indulging in sentiment Synonyms: romanticization, sentimentalisation, sentimentalization
romanticism (noun) impractical romantic ideals and attitudes
(noun) an exciting and mysterious quality (as of a heroic time or adventure) Synonyms: romance
romanticist (noun) an artist of the Romantic Movement or someone influenced by Romanticism Synonyms: romantic
(noun) someone who indulges in excessive sentimentality Synonyms: sentimentalist
romanticization (noun) the act of indulging in sentiment Synonyms: romanticisation, sentimentalisation, sentimentalization
santims (noun) 100 santimi equal 1 lats in Latvia
scantiness (noun) the quality of being meager Synonyms: exiguity, leanness, meagerness, meagreness, poorness, scantness
(noun) Of a garment, the property of being very small, light, or revealing. Synonyms: skimpiness
semanticist (noun) a specialist in the study of meaning Synonyms: semiotician
semantics (noun) the study of language meaning
(noun) the meaning of a word, phrase, sentence, or text
substantiality (noun) the quality of being substantial or having substance Synonyms: solidness, substantialness
substantialness (noun) the quality of being substantial or having substance Synonyms: solidness, substantiality
substantiation (noun) the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something Synonyms: proof, validation
(noun) additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct Synonyms: check, confirmation, verification
substantive (noun) any word or group of words functioning as a noun
supplanting (noun) act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics Synonyms: displacement
tarantism (noun) a nervous disorder characterized by an uncontrollable impulse to dance; popularly attributed to bite of the southern European tarantula or wolf spider
transplanting (noun) the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location Synonyms: transplant, transplantation
transubstantiation (noun) an act that changes the form or character or substance of something Synonyms: transmutation
(noun) the Roman Catholic doctrine that the whole substance of the bread and the wine changes into the substance of the body and blood of Christ when consecrated in the Eucharist
vigilantism (noun) the actions of a vigilance committee in trying to enforce the laws

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