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anarchoprimitivism

anarchoprimitivism is the alternative form of anarcho-primitivism.

Meaning of anarcho-primitivism

Noun

anarcho-primitivism (uncountable)

  1. An anarchist philosophy that criticizes civilization and advocates for a return to primitive ways of life instead of agriculture, industry, and urbanization.
    • Mr. Zerzan, 56, is a leading proponent of anarcho-primitivism, which combines radical environmentalism with an extreme antitechnology bent.2000 August 5, Joseph Kahn, “Anarchism, the Creed That Won't Stay Dead”, in The New York Times, →ISSN

Origin of anarchoprimitivism

From anarcho- + primitivism.

Questions about anarchoprimitivism

What is anarchoprimitivism the alternative form of?
Anarchoprimitivism is the alternative form of anarcho-primitivism.

Words near anarchoprimitivism in the dictionary

  1. anarcholibertarians
  2. anarchology
  3. anarchopacifism
  4. anarchopacifist
  5. anarchopacifists
  6. anarchoprimitivism
  7. anarchoprimitivist
  8. anarchosyndicalism
  9. anarchosyndicalist
  10. anarchosyndicalists
  11. anarchotopia

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