# anti
## English
### Etymology

Conversion of the prefix anti- to an adjective.

### Pronunciation

* (UK) IPA: /ˈæn.ti/
* Rhymes: -ænti
* Homophone: auntie (in some accents)
* Audio (US):(file)

### Adjective

anti (comparative more anti, superlative most anti)
* Opposed to something.
* (physical chemistry) That has a torsion angle between 90° and 180°

#### Coordinate terms

* (chemistry): syn

#### Translations
### Noun

* This entry needs quotations to illustrate usage. If you come across any interesting, durably archived quotes then please add them!
anti (plural antis)
* A person opposed to a concept or principle.
    Synonyms: opponent, opposer
** 2002, Thomas Jablonsky, “Female Opposition: The Anti-Suffrage Campaign”, in Jean H. Baker, editor, Votes for Women: The Struggle for Suffrage Revisited (Viewpoints on American culture), Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 121:On one occasion, franchise supporters accused antis of dumping lemons, wet sponges, rolls of ticker tape, bags of water, and garbage pails on innocent suffrage supporters parading outside the anti-suffrage offices.
** 2012, H. Paul Thompson, Jr., A Most Stirring and Significant Episode: Religion and the Rise and Fall of Prohibition in Black Atlanta, 1865–1887, page 222:Antis jumped on this announcement, calling it vote buying and indicative of the hypocrisy of prohibitionists who talked incessantly in the first election about the immorality of the antis' vote-buying efforts.
* (fandom slang, often derogatory) A fan who objects to a particular creator, franchise, fandom, character, ship, etc., especially on moral or sociopolitical grounds.
    Synonyms: fancop, fandomentalist, fandom Frollo, fanpol, fanti, Frollo
** 2018, Sarah Leiser, "Throne of Fans: Examining the Roles of Feminism, Platform, and Community in an Online Fandom", thesis submitted to the University of Denver, page 94:
    While I did not directly analyze how the antis define feminism, it appears that they believe Sarah J Maas as an author is a white feminist and therefore unable to write anything feminist.
** 2019, Emily E. Roach, "Supernatural: Wincest and Dean Winchester's Bisexual Panic", in "From Canon to Politics: Queerbaiting and The CW's Supergirl", in Queerbaiting and Fandom: Teasing Fans Through Homoerotic Possibilities (ed. Joseph Brennan), page 89:
    Other fans or viewers are thus not coded as fans but instead positioned as either homophobic, angry "antis" (even if they ship Johnlock or other queer ships) or as the outsider "casuals" who aren't dedicated or smart or invested enough to properly interpret Sherlock.
** 2021, Rebecca Williams, A Fan Studies Primer: Method, Research, Ethics‎, page 72:The VLD fandom especially has cultivated a definition of antis as ones against a moral or societal ill (e.g., pedophilia, incest).
** For more quotations using this term, see Citations:anti.

#### Antonyms

* pro

#### Translations
### Preposition

anti
* (rare) Alternative form of anti-
** 2000, Bill Oddie, Gripping Yarns, page 21:I do not consider myself either a twitcher or an expert. Neither am I anti twitching.

### See also

* anti-

### Anagrams

* nait, Atin, ain't, aniṭ, Tian, tain, tian, tina, Tani, aint, Tain, TINA, -itan, NAIT, Tina

## Finnish
### Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *anti, equivalent to antaa +‎ -i. Cognate with Estonian and.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɑnti/, [ˈɑ̝n̪t̪i]
* Rhymes: -ɑnti
* Hyphenation: an‧ti

### Noun

anti
* (finance) offering, issue (of shares, bonds etc).
* the achieved outcome or result (of a meeting etc.)

#### Declension

Possessive forms of anti (Kotus type 5*J/risti, nt-nn gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
antini
antini
accusative
nom.
antini
antini
gen.
antini
genitive
antini
antieni
partitive
antiani
antejani
inessive
annissani
anneissani
elative
annistani
anneistani
illative
antiini
anteihini
adessive
annillani
anneillani
ablative
anniltani
anneiltani
allative
annilleni
anneilleni
essive
antinani
anteinani
translative
annikseni
anneikseni
abessive
annittani
anneittani
instructive
comitative
—anteineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
antisi
antisi
accusative
nom.
antisi
antisi
gen.
antisi
genitive
antisi
antiesi
partitive
antiasi
antejasi
inessive
annissasi
anneissasi
elative
annistasi
anneistasi
illative
antiisi
anteihisi
adessive
annillasi
anneillasi
ablative
anniltasi
anneiltasi
allative
annillesi
anneillesi
essive
antinasi
anteinasi
translative
anniksesi
anneiksesi
abessive
annittasi
anneittasi
instructive
comitative
—anteinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
antimme
antimme
accusative
nom.
antimme
antimme
gen.
antimme
genitive
antimme
antiemme
partitive
antiamme
antejamme
inessive
annissamme
anneissamme
elative
annistamme
anneistamme
illative
antiimme
anteihimme
adessive
annillamme
anneillamme
ablative
anniltamme
anneiltamme
allative
annillemme
anneillemme
essive
antinamme
anteinamme
translative
anniksemme
anneiksemme
abessive
annittamme
anneittamme
instructive
comitative
—anteinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
antinne
antinne
accusative
nom.
antinne
antinne
gen.
antinne
genitive
antinne
antienne
partitive
antianne
antejanne
inessive
annissanne
anneissanne
elative
annistanne
anneistanne
illative
antiinne
anteihinne
adessive
annillanne
anneillanne
ablative
anniltanne
anneiltanne
allative
annillenne
anneillenne
essive
antinanne
anteinanne
translative
anniksenne
anneiksenne
abessive
annittanne
anneittanne
instructive
comitative
—anteinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
antinsa
antinsa
accusative
nom.
antinsa
antinsa
gen.
antinsa
genitive
antinsa
antiensa
partitive
antiaan antiansa
antejaan antejansa
inessive
annissaan annissansa
anneissaan anneissansa
elative
annistaan annistansa
anneistaan anneistansa
illative
antiinsa
anteihinsa
adessive
annillaan annillansa
anneillaan anneillansa
ablative
anniltaan anniltansa
anneiltaan anneiltansa
allative
annilleen annillensa
anneilleen anneillensa
essive
antinaan antinansa
anteinaan anteinansa
translative
annikseen anniksensa
anneikseen anneiksensa
abessive
annittaan annittansa
anneittaan anneittansa
instructive
comitative
—anteineen anteinensa :

#### Derived terms

* Annikki
* antilas
* etuanti
* henkilöstöanti
* ilmaisanti
* listautumisanti
* osakeanti
* postietuanti
* rahastoanti
* tarjousanti
* ulosanti

### Further reading

* “anti”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

### Anagrams

* nait, tain, tina

## Garo
### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Noun

anti (A·chik)
* week
* market

## Iban
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [antiəʔ]
* Hyphenation: an‧ti
* Rhymes: -ti

### Verb

anti
* to wait

## Indonesian
### Etymology

Borrowed from English anti, from conversion of the prefix anti- to an adjective.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈan.ti/
* Rhymes: -ti
* Hyphenation: an‧ti

### Adjective

anti
* anti (opposed to something)

### See also

* anti-

## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈan.ti/
* Rhymes: -anti
* Hyphenation: àn‧ti

### Adverb

anti (obsolete)
* Alternative form of ante (all senses)
** 13th century, Guido Guinizelli, Al cor gentil rempaira sempre amore (Gianfranco Contini, Poeti del Duecento, Riccardo Ricciardi (1960), vol. 2, p.461):
    [...] né fe’ amor anti che gentil core né gentil core anti ch’amor, natura: [...][...] neither before the gentle heart was Love nor Love ere gentle heart by Nature made: [...]
** 1282, Restoro d'Arezzo, La composizione del mondo colle sue cascioni, Accademia della Crusca, published 1976, page 174:[...] sapemo bene che l'acqua non se stregne e ghiacia e·lloco caldo, anti se ghiacia e·lloco là o' non pò lo sole, molto fredissimo [...][...] we know well that water does not contract and freeze in a hot place, rather it freezes in a very cold place, where the Sun cannot [reach] [...]

### Anagrams

* Tina, nati, tina

## Lithuanian
### Noun

añti
* vocative singular of añtis (“bosom”)

## Old High German
### Alternative forms

* ande, ende, endi, enti, inti, indi, int, inte, unta, unte, unti

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /anti/

### Conjunction

anti
* and

#### References

* Joseph Wright, An Old High German Primer, Second Edition

## Pali
### Alternative forms

* 𑀅𑀦𑁆𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
* अन्ति (Devanagari script)
* অন্তি (Bengali script)
* අන‍්ති (Sinhalese script)
* အန္တိ or ဢၼ္တိ or ဢၼ်တိ (Burmese script)
* อนฺติ or อันติ (Thai script)
* ᩋᨶ᩠ᨲᩥ (Tai Tham script)
* ອນ຺ຕິ or ອັນຕິ (Lao script)
* អន្តិ (Khmer script)
* 𑄃𑄚𑄴𑄖𑄨 (Chakma script)

### Adjective

anti
* vocative singular feminine of anta (“extreme; interior”)

## Portuguese
### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ɐ̃ˈt͡ʃi/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ɐ̃ˈti/
* Hyphenation: an‧ti

### Adjective

anti (invariable)
* (chemistry) anti (that has a torsion angle between 90° and 180°)

## Quechua
### Etymology

From Proto-Quechuan [Term?]

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈan.tɪ/

### Adjective

anti
* eastern

### Noun

anti
* (arcaic) the eastern region, from the perspective of Cuzco.
* (arcaic) the Amazonian foothills.
* (arcaic) an inhabitan of the Amazonian foothills.
* east

#### Coordinate terms

(compass points)
| | chincha | |
| kunti | | anti |
| | urin | |

### Synonyms

* intichay

### See also

* antis

## Spanish
### Etymology

From anti-.

### Adjective

anti (invariable)
* anti-, opposing

### Further reading

* “anti”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

## Swahili
### Etymology

Borrowed from English aunt.

### Noun

anti class V (plural maanti class VI)
* (informal) A form of address to a woman.
    Synonym: sista

### References

* ↑ Reuster-Jahn, Uta (2023) “Lugha ya Mitaani, Gender Stereotypes and Sexism. “Catcalling” as a Communicative Practice of Male Youths in Urban Public Spaces in Tanzania”, in Taiwo Oloruntoba-Oju, editor, Gendered Dichotomies in African Youth Language and Language Practices: Urban and Rural Spaces, Virtual and Real-Life Gendered Discourses, Stuttgart: Ibidem, →ISBN, page 132 of 129-159: “Only the LyM address terms for young women anti (from English “aunt”) and sista (from English “sister”), which are taken from the source domain of kinship-relations, are respectful.”

## Tok Pisin
### Etymology

From English auntie.

### Noun

anti
* aunt (polite term for any woman a generation older than oneself)

## Torres Strait Creole
### Etymology

From English aunty, auntie.

### Noun

anti
* paternal aunt; one's father's sister

## Welsh
### Etymology

Borrowed from English auntie.

### Pronunciation

* (North Wales) IPA: /ˈantɪ/
* (South Wales) IPA: /ˈanti/

### Noun

anti f (plural antis)
* aunt
    Synonyms: bopa, modryb

#### Coordinate terms

* (gender): ewythr, wncl

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

### References

* R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “anti”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

## Yoruba
### Etymology

Borrowed from English auntie.

### Pronunciation

IPA: /à.ŋ̀.tí/

### Noun

àǹtí
* auntie, a term of familiarity or respect for a middle-aged or elderly woman.