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antithalian

Adjective CEFR C1
æn.tɪˈθeɪ.li.ən

Definitions

Opposed to fun or festivity.

formal

Examples

“Mr Toobad described her as being […] altogether as gloomy and antithalian a young lady as Mr Glowry himself could desire for the future mistress of Nightmare Abbey.”
“an ascetic component that has caused many postrevolutionary societies, whatever their ideology, to become⟳ so unspeakably antithalian after the initial period of creative euphoria is over.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

antitheatrical antitheft antitheistic antithenar antitheocratic antitheological

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