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anti-choice

anti-choice adjective: not pro-choice; opposed to the individual's choice, especially of abortion or euthanasia.

Adjective

anti-choice (comparative more anti-choice, superlative most anti-choice)

  1. (derogatory) Not pro-choice; opposed to the individual's choice, especially of abortion or euthanasia.
    • [...her campaign techniques] demonstrate a pattern to deceive potential contributors by failing to disclose without ambiguity that she is soliciting funds for her presidential candidacy and not for the antichoice movement.1976, NARAL complaint against Ellen McCormack, “Complaint may block federal matching funds”, in the Beaver County Times, 1976 February 18
    • Gamble also warned the audience that the possibility of judicial change is "not remote". She said that two anti-choice Reagan appointments to the U.S. Supreme Court would put anti-choice justices in the majority by one vote.1984 February 4, Sue Hyde, “Abortion Activists Mark Jan 22. Anniversary”, in Gay Community News, volume 11, number 28, page 1

Forms of anti-choice

comparativemore anti-choice
superlativemost anti-choice
alternative formantichoice

Origin of anti-choice

From anti- + choice.

Words formed from anti-choice

Questions about anti-choice

What does anti-choice mean?
Anti-choice means not pro-choice; opposed to the individual's choice, especially of abortion or euthanasia.
What part of speech is anti-choice?
Anti-choice is an adjective.

Words near anti-choice in the dictionary

  1. anti-charm quarks
  2. anti-cheat
  3. anti-China
  4. anti-Chinese
  5. anti-chip
  6. anti-choice
  7. anti-choicer
  8. anti-choicers
  9. anti-christ
  10. anti-Christian
  11. anti-Christianity

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