antiphrasis
NOUN
/æn'tɪfrəsɪs/
11 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A
antiphrasis is a valid 11-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1N1T1I1P3H4R1A1S1I1S1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING
What does antiphrasis mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
The use of a word in a sense opposite to its normal sense (especially in irony).
BROADER
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Anagrams of antiphrasis
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