antiman

adj

"antiman" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“antiman” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Opposed to men.

Corpus desk

Index EN-antiman · antiman · English

antiman · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for antiman
PropertyValue
Headwordantiman
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “antiman” in English

antimanranks outside the top 100,000 English headwords, in the long tail of specialist, archaic, or seldom-used vocabulary, exactly the territory where a reader stops mid-sentence to double-check spelling.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

antiman is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Opposed to men.".

antiman doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Etymologically, the entry records: From anti- + man. The correct English form is antiman, spelled A-N-T-I-M-A-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Opposed to men.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how antiman appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Feminism was often portrayed by the media as an attempt to put women's rights ahead of other people's, as being antiman and antifamily...

Etymology

From anti- + man.

Synonyms

androphobicfemale chauvinistmisandristic

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "antiman"?
"antiman" is spelled A-N-T-I-M-A-N.
What does "antiman" mean?
As an adjective, "antiman" means: Opposed to men.
What is the origin of the word "antiman"?
From anti- + man. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list