Anti poetic
of or relating to elements or techniques used in a poem not conventionally thought to be suitable or traditional.
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- Anti puritan
a member of a group of Protestants that arose in the 16th century within the Church of England, demanding the simplification of doctrine and worship, and greater strictness in religious discipline: during part of the 17th century the Puritans became a powerful political party. (lowercase) a person who is strict in moral or religious matters, […]
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the principles and practices of the . (sometimes lowercase) extreme strictness in moral or religious matters, often to excess; rigid austerity. Contemporary Examples The Obamas have added to the angst with intimations of a new Puritanism in our dire future. But Can We Still Have Fun? Kathleen Parker January 18, 2009 Positive thinking is Puritanism […]
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the antiparticle of a . noun the antiparticle of a quark antiquark (ān’tē-kwôrk’, ān’tī-) The antiparticle that corresponds to a quark.