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8-letter words containing anti

  • antipope — a rival pope elected in opposition to one who has been canonically chosen
  • antiporn — opposed to pornography
  • antipyic — acting against or preventing suppuration
  • antiqued — An antiqued object is modern but has been made to look like an antique.
  • antiquer — a person who alters the appearance of objects to give an antique quality
  • antiques — the business of selling antique objects
  • antiquey — having the appearance of an antique
  • antirape — opposed to or acting against rape
  • antirent — noting or pertaining to a political party (1839–47) in New York that opposed the payment of rents to patroons.
  • antiriot — (of police officers, equipment, measures, etc) designed for or engaged in the control of crowds
  • antirock — opposed to rock music
  • antiroll — designed to prevent a vehicle from tilting
  • antirust — (of a product or procedure) effective against rust
  • antisana — a volcano in N central Ecuador, in the Andes. Height: 5756 m (18 885 ft)
  • antisera — a serum containing antibodies, as antitoxins or agglutinins, obtained by inoculation of animals and used for injection into other animals to provide immunity to a specific disease.
  • antiship — (of a weapon) designed for attacking ships
  • antiskid — designed or constructed to prevent the skidding of a vehicle, especially by reducing hydraulic pressure in the brake system to prevent the brakes from locking.
  • antislip — designed to prevent slipping or to remain stationary
  • antismog — acting to reduce smog, aimed at preventing smog
  • antismut — opposed to or acting to prevent the circulation of obscene material
  • antisnob — a person opposed to snobbery
  • antispam — intended to block unsolicited e-mails
  • antistat — a substance that prevents or reduces the accumulation of static electricity
  • antisway — Designed to stabilize the left and right suspension systems of a road vehicle so as reduce roll or sway when turning corners.
  • antitank — designed to immobilize or destroy armoured vehicles
  • antithet — an example of antithesis; an antithetic statement
  • antitype — a person or thing that is foreshadowed or represented by a type or symbol, esp a character or event in the New Testament prefigured in the Old Testament
  • antiwear — preventing deterioration as a result of use
  • antiweed — opposed to marijuana use
  • atlantic — of or relating to or bordering the Atlantic Ocean
  • atlantis — (in ancient legend) a continent said to have sunk beneath the Atlantic Ocean west of the Straits of Gibraltar
  • avantist — short for avant-gardist
  • awanting — missing or in want of
  • bantingsSir Frederick Grant, 1891–1941, Canadian physician: one of the discoverers of insulin; Nobel Prize 1923.
  • branting — Karl Hjalmar (jalmar). 1860–1925, Swedish politician; prime minister (1920; 1921–23; 1924–25). He founded Sweden's welfare state and shared the Nobel peace prize 1921
  • canticle — a nonmetrical hymn, derived from the Bible and used in the liturgy of certain Christian churches
  • canticum — a canticle
  • cantigny — a village in N France, S of Amiens: first major battle of U.S. forces in World War I, May 1918.
  • cantinas — Plural form of cantina.
  • chanting — Say or shout repeatedly in a sing-song tone.
  • chiantis — Plural form of chianti.
  • dilantin — a drug, C15H11N2O2Na, used in the treatment of epileptic attacks
  • giantism — Pathology. gigantism.
  • gigantic — very large; huge: a gigantic statue.
  • granting — to bestow or confer, especially by a formal act: to grant a charter.
  • in antis — noting or pertaining to a classical temple in which the antae extend to form the sides of a recessed portico, which has a row of columns.
  • jiantizi — Alternative spelling of Jiantizi.
  • kantikoy — a ceremonial dance of some Native American tribes, often involving sacrifices
  • lamantin — The manatee.
  • mantilla — a silk or lace head scarf arranged over a high comb and falling over the back and shoulders, worn in Spain, Mexico, etc.
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