Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

antisegregation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: an-ti-seg-re-ga-tion
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

6

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Opposed to segregation, especially racial segregation

Example Sentences

"The antisegregation movement faced profound challenges."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- English segregation English antisegregation From anti- + segregation.

Inflected Forms

more antisegregation (comparative) most antisegregation (superlative) anti-segregation (alternative)

Derived Forms

antisegregationist

Frequently Paired Words

desegregation

Questions

What does antisegregation mean?: Opposed to segregation, especially racial segregation
Where does antisegregation come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- English segregation English antisegregation From anti- + segregation.

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