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antipole

an·ti·pole
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [an-ti-pohl]
    • /ˈæn tɪˌpoʊl/
    • /ˈæn.tɪ.pəʊl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [an-ti-pohl]
    • /ˈæn tɪˌpoʊl/

Definitions of antipole word

  • noun antipole the opposite pole 3
  • noun antipole the opposite 3
  • noun antipole the opposite pole. 1
  • noun antipole (geography) The opposite pole. 1
  • noun antipole (geometry) A position directly opposite (possibly also used figuratively). 0

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Origin of antipole

First appearance:

before 1815
One of the 39% newest English words
First recorded in 1815-25; anti- + pole2

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Parts of speech for Antipole

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

antipole popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

antipole usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for antipole

noun antipole

  • inverse — reversed in position, order, direction, or tendency.
  • reverse — opposite or contrary in position, direction, order, or character: an impression reverse to what was intended; in reverse sequence.
  • converse — If you converse with someone, you talk to them. You can also say that two people converse.
  • contrary — Ideas, attitudes, or reactions that are contrary to each other are completely different from each other.
  • antipode — the exact or direct opposite

Antonyms for antipole

noun antipole

  • similarity — the state of being similar; likeness; resemblance.
  • same — identical with what is about to be or has just been mentioned: This street is the same one we were on yesterday.
  • likeness — a representation, picture, or image, especially a portrait: to draw a good likeness of Churchill.
  • agreement — An agreement is a formal decision about future action which is made by two or more countries, groups, or people.
  • stagnation — the state or condition of stagnating, or having stopped, as by ceasing to run or flow: Meteorologists forecast ozone and air stagnation.

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