- antigravity
- I. adjective Date: 1944 reducing, canceling, or protecting against the effect of gravity II. noun Date: 1949 a hypothetical effect resulting from cancellation or reduction of a gravitational field
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antigravity — n. hypothetical force which resists the force of gravity (Physics) … English contemporary dictionary
antigravity — noun Physics a hypothetical force opposing gravity. adjective designed to counteract the effects of high acceleration … English new terms dictionary
antigravity — an·ti·gravity … English syllables
antigravity — an•ti•grav•i•ty [[t]ˌæn tiˈgræv ɪ ti, ˌæn taɪ [/t]] n. 1) phs a hypothetical force by which a body of positive mass would repel a body of negative mass 2) phs counteracting the force of gravity • Etymology: 1940–45 … From formal English to slang
antigravity — I. ˌ adjective Etymology: anti (I) + gravity : reducing, canceling, or protecting against the effect of gravity II. ˌ noun : a hypothetical effect resulting from cancellation or reduction of a gravitational field … Useful english dictionary
