antimeter

== English == === Etymology 1 === From anti- (“physically opposite”) +‎ -meter (“measuring device”). ==== Noun ==== antimeter (plural antimeters) (obsolete) A modification of the quadrant, for measuring small angles. === Etymology 2 === From anti- (“opposing counterpart”) +‎ meter (“metrical pattern”). ==== Noun ==== antimeter (plural antimeters) A contrasting rhythm or meter that deliberately interrupts or clashes with the naturally expected metrical pattern. === Etymology 3 === From anti- (“against”) +‎ meter (“device for collecting payment”). ==== Adjective ==== antimeter (comparative more antimeter, superlative most antimeter) Opposed to the use of meters (such as parking meters, water meters, etc.). === Anagrams === Marinette, intermate, interteam, terminate, tetramine, tretamine