Explore this spelling list: Prefixes: ante or anti?. This page and its activities are crafted to help you perfect your spelling. Choose between our online games and printable spelling lists using the buttons above.
These prefixes are often confused. Think about meanings: ante means before; anti means against.
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anticlockwise |
The opposite to clockwise is anticlockwise.
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anticlimax |
I thought the end of the film was an anticlimax.
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antiseptic |
Mum put some antiseptic on his cut knee.
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antidote |
There was no antidote to the poison.
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antisocial |
Behaving rudely in public is antisocial.
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antifreeze |
Use antifreeze to protect the car's engine.
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antenatal |
She had an appointment at the antenatal clinic.
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antecedent |
An antecedent is something that happened before.
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anteroom |
An anteroom leads to a larger, more important room.
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Learn more about these words in the Spellzone Main Course: Unit 23. Prefixes: when letters need changing.
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