Synonyms & related words for anticlastic

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Words related to anticlastic

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Where does anticlastic come from?

The word anticlastic breaks down into 3 roots of Greek origin: anti-, from Greek anti (“against, opposite”); clast, from Greek klastos (“broken, bent”); and -ic, from Greek -ikos (“pertaining to (adjective-forming)”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.