antepenultimate
adjective
1. third from last
Similar word(s): intermediate
Sentences with antepenultimate as an adjective:
- This book has ten chapters — chapter 8 is the antepenultimate one.
noun
1. the 3rd syllable of a word counting back from the end
Similar word(s): antepenult, antepenultima
Definition categories: communication, syllable
Sentences with antepenultimate as a noun:
- The words animal, citizen, comedy, dangerous, obvious, and antepenultimate are stressed on the antepenultimate.