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/ˌæntɪpɪnˈʌltɪmət/ · adjective
Two before the last, i.e., the one immediately before the penultimate, in a series..
This book has ten chapters — chapter 8 is the antepenultimate one.
[…] they [the sounds of an echo] next strike the ultimate secondary object, then the penultimate and antepenultimate; […]
The words animal, citizen, comedy, and antepenultimate are stressed on the antepenultimate.
Use antepenultimate when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Antepenultimate means Two before the last, i.e., the one immediately before the penultimate, in a series..
Common synonyms include peripenultimate, prepenultimate, propenultimate, third last.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
This book has ten chapters — chapter 8 is the antepenultimate one.
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