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antis

antis is the plural of anti.

Meaning of anti

Noun

anti (plural antis)

  1. A person opposed to a concept or principle.
    • On one occasion, franchise supporters accused antis of dumping lemons, wet sponges, rolls of ticker tape, bags of water, and garbage pails on innocent suffrage supporters parading outside the anti-suffrage offices.2002, Thomas Jablonsky, “Female Opposition: The Anti-Suffrage Campaign”, in Jean H. Baker, editor, Votes for Women: The Struggle for Suffrage Revisited (Viewpoints on American culture), Oxford...
    Synonyms:
    opponent, opposer
  2. (derogatory, often, slang) A fan who objects to a particular creator, franchise, fandom, character, ship, etc., especially on moral or sociopolitical grounds.
    • While I did not directly analyze how the antis define feminism, it appears that they believe Sarah J Maas as an author is a white feminist and therefore unable to write anything feminist.2018, Sarah Leiser, "Throne of Fans: Examining the Roles of Feminism, Platform, and Community in an Online Fandom", thesis submitted to the University of Denver, page 94

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Phrases with antis

Questions about antis

What is antis the plural of?
Antis is the plural of anti.

Words near antis in the dictionary

  1. antirunway
  2. antirural
  3. antirust
  4. antirusting
  5. antirusts
  6. antis
  7. antisabbatarian
  8. antisabbatarians
  9. antisabotage
  10. antisaccade
  11. antisaccades

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