NYT Dictionary

ANTINOMIC

/ˈæntɪnɑmɪk/
AdjectiveAN-ti-nom-ican-ti-nom-ic · 4 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2026

Meaning

Exhibiting or pertaining to antinomy; contradictory.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From antinomy + -ic.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

ambiguousambivalentequivocalironicparadoxical

NYT Puzzle Appearances

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2026.

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