antipattern
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A design pattern that may be commonly used, but is ineffective or counterproductive in practice.
Example Sentences
- "If a Design Pattern gives you a general solution to a recurring problem in a particular context, then what does an anti-pattern give you? An Anti-Pattern tells you how to go from a problem to a BAD solution."