Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Opposed to fun or festivity.
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- adjective Opposed to fun or
festivity .
Etymologies
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anti- + thalian
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Examples
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She was finishing her education in a German convent, but Mr Toobad described her as being fully impressed with the truth of his Ahrimanic philosophy, [4] and being altogether as gloomy and antithalian a young lady as Mr Glowry himself could desire for the future mistress of
Nightmare Abbey Thomas Love Peacock 1825
jmjarmstrong commented on the word antithalian
JM is resolute in his determination to avoid becoming an antithalian old fella.
December 22, 2010