Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

antitreatment

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: an-titreat-ment
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Opposing treatment (of a psychiatric condition, etc.).

Example Sentences

"The problem of antitreatment attitudes has also been identified by others. Wilhelm and Lin (Chapter 15) showed that much undertreated depression comes about because of the antitreatment attitudes of those who suffer from it."

Etymology

From anti- + treatment.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: anti

Inflected Forms

more antitreatment (comparative) most antitreatment (superlative)

Questions

What does antitreatment mean?: Opposing treatment (of a psychiatric condition, etc.).
Where does antitreatment come from?: From anti- + treatment.

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