dictionary · eo1.org

antipestilential

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

Datamuse reports no synonyms or antonyms for this word.

Adjective

  1. Preventing or acting as a [[remedy]] against [[bubonic plague]] or other [[infectious disease]]s.<ref>{{w|Samuel Johnson}}, ''{{w|A Dictionary of the English Language}},'' London, 1755, Volume{{nbsp}}1: “A<small>NTIPESTILENTIAL</small>. {{...}} Efficacious against the infection of the plague.”<sup>[https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=ucm.5326809190&view=1up&seq=148&size=150]</sup></ref>

Noun

  1. A [[preventative]] or [[remedy]] against [[bubonic plague]] or other [[infectious disease]]s.

Source: Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wiktionary dump) · cached copy, not a rewrite.