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anti-inflationary

anti-inflationary adjective: intended to counteract or reverse inflation or its effects.

Adjective

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

  1. Intended to counteract or reverse inflation or its effects.
    • A number of anti-inflationary policies were discussed by the Fed.

Forms of anti-inflationary

comparativemore anti-inflationary
superlativemost anti-inflationary
alternative formantiinflationary

Origin of anti-inflationary

From anti- + inflationary.

Questions about anti-inflationary

What does anti-inflationary mean?
Anti-inflationary means intended to counteract or reverse inflation or its effects.
What part of speech is anti-inflationary?
Anti-inflationary is an adjective.

Words near anti-inflationary in the dictionary

  1. anti-inert-neutrinos
  2. anti-infection
  3. anti-inflammatories
  4. anti-inflammatory
  5. anti-inflation
  6. anti-inflationary
  7. anti-institutionalism
  8. anti-institutionalist
  9. anti-institutionalists
  10. anti-intellectual
  11. anti-intellectualism

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