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APHESIS Antonyms

There are 7 antonyms of the word aphesis. (opposite meanings)
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aphetic

Best Opposite Words For APHESIS

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addition
nounn
noun

• a component that is added to something to improve it

• the act of adding one thing to another

• a quantity that is added

• something added to what you already have

• a suburban area laid out in streets and lots for a future residential area

• the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers

expansion
nounn
noun

• the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope

• a function expressed as a sum or product of terms

• a discussion that provides additional information

• adding information or detail

inclusion
nounn
noun

• the state of being included

• the relation of comprising something

• any small intracellular body found within another (characteristic of certain diseases)

• the act of including

prolongation
nounn
noun

• the act of prolonging something

• amount or degree or range to which something extends

• the consequence of being lengthened in duration

retention
nounn
noun

• the act of retaining something

• the power of retaining and recalling past experience

• the power of retaining liquid

apocope
nounn
noun

• abbreviation of a word by omitting the final sound or sounds

prothesis
nounn
noun

• The prepending of phonemes at the beginning of a word without changing its morphological structure, as in Spanish esfera from Latin sphaera (expected form would be *sfera).

• A type of preparatory ceremony, part of the Divine Liturgy of the Eastern Orthodox Church

Alternatives for ADDITION

Alternatives for EXPANSION

Alternatives for INCLUSION

Alternatives for PROLONGATION

Alternatives for RETENTION

Alternatives for PROTHESIS

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