ANTIPHRASTIC

Noun Verb Adjective

Definition

ANTIPHRASTIC Antiphrastic: characterized by the use of words in a way that is opposite to their literal meaning. Derived forms: antiphrastics (plural), antiphrasing (present participle), antiphrased (past tense), antiphraser (one who uses antiphrasis), most antiphrastic (superlative), antiphrastically (adverb).

Word Information

  • Part of Speech: Noun
  • Word Length: 12 letters

Scrabble Information

Word: ANTIPHRASTIC

Length: 12 letters

Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS

Status: Official Scrabble word

Usage

The word ANTIPHRASTIC can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.