What does ante bellum mean?
Ante bellum means Of the time period prior to a war..
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/ˌæn.tiˈbɛl.əm/ · adjective
Of the time period prior to a war..
A renewed sense of national pride arose in Hitler's antebellum Germany.
Use ante bellum when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Ante bellum means Of the time period prior to a war..
Common synonyms include prebellum, pre-war, nonmodern.
Possible antonyms include postbellum, post-war.
A renewed sense of national pride arose in Hitler's antebellum Germany.
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