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anticollege

anticollege adjective: opposed to a college or colleges in general.

Adjective

anticollege (comparative more anticollege, superlative most anticollege)

  1. Opposed to a college or colleges in general.
    • Remarkably, higher education's allure has persisted despite recent efforts to tarnish it by academic management and mass media orchestration of an anticollege crusade.1983, Barbara Ann Scott, Crisis Management in American Higher Education

Forms of anticollege

comparativemore anticollege
superlativemost anticollege

Origin of anticollege

From anti- + college.

Questions about anticollege

What does anticollege mean?
Anticollege means opposed to a college or colleges in general.
What part of speech is anticollege?
Anticollege is an adjective.

Words near anticollege in the dictionary

  1. anticollagenase
  2. anticollective
  3. anticollectivism
  4. anticollectivist
  5. anticollectivists
  6. anticollege
  7. anticollision
  8. anticollusion
  9. anticolonial
  10. anticolonialism
  11. anticolonialist

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