What does antapology mean?
Antapology means (rare) A response to an apology..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(rare) A response to an apology..
I am confident you will have no publike uſe of them, for they will not dare to give a panctual Anſwer to your Antapology. Our Independents in the countrey are bold and pragmatical; I do in this corner make what oppoſition I can, and am reſolved ſo to continue, what hard meaſure ſoever I meet withal.
Each party dedicates their books unto the Synod, and printed apologies and antapologies, making complaints that the adverſe party did impute unto the Synod that which they never ſaid, and bringing teſtimonies of the Fathers to confirm their own opinion.
Nor has he acquainted us when Mr. Harding published his first or second Antapologies, nor when the Bishop went to Padua, nor how long he staid there, nor who were his partners in his visitation for the Queen.
Antapologies come in two flavors: gracious acceptance and self-righteous fury.
Use antapology when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Antapology means (rare) A response to an apology..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
I am confident you will have no publike uſe of them, for they will not dare to give a panctual Anſwer to your Antapology. Our Independents in the countrey are bold and pragmatical; I do in this corner make what oppoſition I can, and am reſolved ſo to continue, what hard meaſure ſoever I meet withal.
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