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antidrop

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
an-tidrop
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Preventing or counteracting a drop in body temperature.

adj

A point in a song where a drop would be expected, but that defies usual expectations, often being lower in energy than expected.

adj

(of a language) Tending not to omit personal pronouns.

Informal

Etymology

From anti- + drop. In the linguistics sense, the prefix pro- (from pronoun) is reinterpreted as having its usual sense ("in favor of", etc.)

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

anti-drop (alternative)

Antonyms

antirise prodrop

Questions

What does antidrop mean?
Preventing or counteracting a drop in body temperature.
Where does antidrop come from?
From anti- + drop. In the linguistics sense, the prefix pro- (from pronoun) is reinterpreted as having its usual sense ("in favor of", etc.)

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