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antiphrastic

/ˌæntɪˈfræstɪk/

antiphrastic adjective: of, relating to, or exhibiting antiphrasis.

Adjective

antiphrastic (comparative more antiphrastic, superlative most antiphrastic)

  1. (rhetoric) Of, relating to, or exhibiting antiphrasis.

Forms of antiphrastic

comparativemore antiphrastic
superlativemost antiphrastic

Words formed from antiphrastic

Words that rhyme with antiphrastic

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Questions about antiphrastic

What does antiphrastic mean?
Antiphrastic means of, relating to, or exhibiting antiphrasis.
What part of speech is antiphrastic?
Antiphrastic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce antiphrastic?
Antiphrastic is pronounced /ˌæntɪˈfræstɪk/.

Words near antiphrastic in the dictionary

  1. antiphoton
  2. antiphotons
  3. antiphrase
  4. antiphrases
  5. antiphrasis
  6. antiphrastic
  7. antiphrastical
  8. antiphrastically
  9. antiphthisic
  10. antiphthisical
  11. antiphthisics

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