antilife

an·ti·life

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [an-tee-lahyf, an-tahy-]
- /ˌæn tiˈlaɪf, ˌæn taɪ-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [an-tee-lahyf, an-tahy-]
- /ˌæn tiˈlaɪf, ˌæn taɪ-/

Definitions of antilife word

adjective antilife opposed to living in harmony with the natural order 3
adjective antilife in favour of abortion 3
adjective antilife antagonistic or indifferent to a normal life. 1
adjective antilife regarded as opposing the life force because of advocating abortion, birth control, etc. 1
noun antilife (US, politics, derogatory) pro-choice. 1
adjective antilife (derogatory) antinatalist; supporting the use of contraception to space or limit births. 0

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Origin of antilife

First appearance:

before 1925

One of the 11% newest English words

First recorded in 1925-30; anti- + life

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Parts of speech for Antilife

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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antilife popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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