antitype

• Substantivo que designa uma pessoa ou coisa que é prefigurada ou representada por um tipo ou símbolo, especialmente uma figura do Antigo Testamento que tem correspondência no Novo Testamento; também pode se referir ao tipo oposto ou contrastante.

A noun referring to a person or thing that is represented or foreshadowed by a type or symbol, especially a figure in the Old Testament that has a counterpart in the New Testament; it can also refer to an opposite or contrasting type.

1. Fulfillment of a symbolC2formal

   A person or thing that is represented or foreshadowed by a type or symbol, especially a figure in the Old Testament that has a counterpart in the New Testament.

   Antítipo

   • In Christian theology, Adam is considered a type of Christ, the antitype.
   • The Passover lamb is a type, and Jesus is the antitype.
   • Theologians often discuss the relationship between the type and the antitype.

   Sinônimoscounterpartembodimentfulfillmentrealization

2. C2formal

   An opposite or contrasting type; something that is the reverse of another.

   Antítipo

   • In some philosophical systems, the antitype represents the opposite of the original concept.
   • The hero in the story is the antitype of the villain.
   • The antitype of a positive character is often a negative one.

   Sinônimosantithesiscontrarycontrastinverseoppositereverse

   Antônimosarchetypeprototypetype