antitype
noun
- the person or thing represented or foreshadowed by an earlier type or symbol
- an opposite type
See antitype in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(ănˈtĭ-tīpˌ)
noun- One that is foreshadowed by or identified with an earlier symbol or type, such as a figure in the New Testament who has a counterpart in the Old Testament.
- An opposite or contrasting type.
Related Forms:
- anˌti·typˈi·cal (-tĭpˈĭ-kəl) adjective
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