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anti preposition [ ˈanti ]

• opposed to; against.
• "I'm anti the abuse of drink and the hassle that it causes"

anti adjective

• opposed.
• "the local councils are anti"

anti noun

• a person opposed to a particular policy, activity, or idea.
• "the threat to field sports from the antis is a serious one"
Origin: late 18th century (as a noun): independent usage of anti-.

anti- prefix

• opposed to; against.
• "anti-aircraft"
• the antiparticle of a specified particle.
• "antiproton"
Origin: from Greek anti ‘against’.


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