Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

antistyle

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: an-ti-style
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Style or fashion that rejects the usual conventions of style.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Flashy in its photographic juxtapositioning, Reebok embraced poor taste as a sign for antistyle that might beckon skeptical viewers to enter the space of the ad."
"Lesbian-feminist antistyle was an emblem of refusal, an attempt to strike a blow against the twin evils of capitalism and patriarchy..."

Etymology

From anti- + style.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: anti

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

antistyles (plural)

Questions

What does antistyle mean?: Style or fashion that rejects the usual conventions of style.
Where does antistyle come from?: From anti- + style.

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