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antistrophon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
an-ti-strophon
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A counterargument as a retort

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀντίστροφος (antístrophos, “turned towards each other”), from στρέφω (stréphō).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ἀντίστροφος

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

antistrophe

Questions

What does antistrophon mean?
A counterargument as a retort
Where does antistrophon come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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