antiflow

noun

Etymology

From anti- + flow.

  1. derived from *plōw-
  2. inherited from *flōaną — “to flow
  3. inherited from *flōan
  4. inherited from flōwan — “to flow
  5. inherited from flowen
  6. prefixed as antiflow — “anti + flow

Definitions

  1. A mental state of boredom and lack of challenge, associated with performing activities…

    A mental state of boredom and lack of challenge, associated with performing activities one does not want to do.

    • A second source of antiflow for the blue-collar workers was the type of interaction they had with supervisors.
  2. Flow in an opposite direction.

    • Antiflow of pions can be explained by the shadowing effect.
  3. That prevents the unwanted flow of a fluid

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for antiflow. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA