Definitions for antitype

antitype an·ti·type

Spelling: [an-ti-tahyp]
IPA: /ˈæn tɪˌtaɪp/

Antitype is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 228 anagrams from letters in antitype (aeinptty).

Definitions for antitype

noun

  1. something that is foreshadowed by a type or symbol, as a New Testament event prefigured in the Old Testament.

Origin of antitype

1605-15; Medieval Latin antitypus Late Greek antítypos (impression) answering to a die. See anti-, type

Examples for antitype

This difference was true in the type and must therefore be true in the antitype.

In which, again, the type exactly corresponds to the antitype.

It is of the essence of a type to suggest an idea, as of the antitype to realize it.

The language of Daniel is prophetic, and Darius has in another an antitype.

Thus it is in connection with the antitype of the peace-offering.

A vision of his antitype, the Cowes Philanderer, crossed me for a second.

They represent the antitype inadequately, and only in certain respects.

She is praised by contrast with the antitype, Thryth, just as Beowulf was praised by contrast with Heremod.

For this, also, we can easily see another reason in the antitype.

So, also, this New Jerusalem was "the holy city," an antitype of the former.

Word Value for antitype
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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