antimoral
English
Adjective
antimoral (comparative more antimoral, superlative most antimoral)
- Opposing or countering moral behaviour.
- 1860 March, The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal:
- Here, then, we have Shelley the idolator of nature; Keats, the idolater of beauty; Byron, the idolator of passion; Byron, immoral; Keats, unmoral; Shelley, antimoral; or, if we had some other prefix, like a Greek derivative, to express the absolute negative of the received moral principles that govern the world.
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Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑ̃.ti.mɔ.ʁal/
Adjective
antimoral (feminine antimorale, masculine plural antimoraux, feminine plural antimorales)
Further reading
- “antimoral”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Portuguese
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /antimoˈɾal/ [ãn̪.t̪i.moˈɾal]
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: an‧ti‧mo‧ral
Further reading
- “antimoral”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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