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anthypophora

/ænθəpəfɔɹə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
an-thy-popho-ra
IPA
/ænθəpəfɔɹə/
25
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A device in which the author poses an opposing argument, then immediately refutes it.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνθυποφορά (anthupophorá); see anti- and hypophora.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ἀνθυποφορά

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ænθəpəfɔɹə/

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

hypophora

Questions

How do you pronounce anthypophora?
The recorded pronunciation is /ænθəpəfɔɹə/.
What does anthypophora mean?
A device in which the author poses an opposing argument, then immediately refutes it.
Where does anthypophora come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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