ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Antiform

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Antiform is a noun meaning (art) A form that defies the usual conventions of artistic forms.

Meaning

(art) A form that defies the usual conventions of artistic forms.

More Meanings

  1. (geology) A topographic feature which is composed of sedimentary layers in a convex formation, but may not actually form a real anticline (i.e., the oldest rocks may not be exposed in the middle).

Example Sentences

Dada forms and antiforms were used as a means of reacting against Abstract Expressionism and abstract art generally[…]

Word Forms

Antonyms for antiform

Common opposites include synform.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include monocline, biformity, rectanguloid, frustum, prismoid, pentroof.

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