antigravitational

English

Alternative forms

anti-gravitational

Etymology

From anti- +‎ gravitational or antigravitation +‎ -al.

Adjective

antigravitational (not comparable)

(physics) Acting against gravity.
- 1988 April 22, Tom Valeo, “Not For Real”, in Chicago Reader‎:
  He delivers a sales pitch for an "antigravitational reinforcement device with remote control.
Of a posture: that counters the effect of gravitational forces.

Translations

acting against gravity

Italian: antigravitazionale (it)
Portuguese: antigravitacional

References

Jesse Sheidlower, editor (2001–2024), “anti-gravitational, adj.”, in Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction.

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