antigravitational
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom anti- + gravitational or antigravitation + -al.
Adjective
editantigravitational (not comparable)
- (physics) Acting against gravity.
- 1988 April 22, Tom Valeo, “Not For Real”, in Chicago Reader[1]:
- He delivers a sales pitch for an "antigravitational reinforcement device with remote control.
- Of a posture: that counters the effect of gravitational forces.
Translations
editacting against gravity
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References
edit- Jesse Sheidlower, editor (2001–2024), “anti-gravitational, adj.”, in Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction.