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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin antitheticus, from Ancient Greek ἀντιθετικός (antithetikós). By surface analysis, antiteto (“antithet”) + -ico (“-ical, pertaining to”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /an.tiˈtɛ.ti.ko/
- Rhymes: -ɛtiko
- Hyphenation: an‧ti‧tè‧ti‧co
Adjective
antitetico (feminine antitetica, masculine plural antitetici, feminine plural antitetiche)
- antithetical
Derived terms
Further reading
- antitetico in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana