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antitype
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[ˈantɪtʌɪp], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a person or thing that represents the opposite of someone or something else
(e.g: the antitype of female virtue)
- something that is represented by a symbol
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Origin
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early 17th century: from late Latin antitypus, from Greek antitupos ‘corresponding as an impression to the die’, from anti ‘against, opposite’ + tupos ‘type, a stamp’
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