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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

antivampire en · ADJ

Etymology

From anti- + vampire.

Meanings

  1. Opposing or countering vampires.
    • The Oscar, Time, and Murrow formed a magical antivampire crucifix that would do more than protect Mr. S from the bloodsuckers of Hollywood; this figurative talisman would also convert the naysayers into idolators. 2003, George Jacobs, William Stadiem, Mr. S: my life with Frank Sinatra, page 137:
    • This is a revealing passage, for van Helsing is the stern realist, the guiding hand directing the antivampire confederacy. 1996, Howard L. Malchow, Gothic images of race in nineteenth-century Britain, page 146:

Forms

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most antivampire Degree=Sup lexicographic
more antivampire Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Translations (2)

pt antivampiros (opposing or countering vampires) · pt antivampiro (opposing or countering vampires)