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anticommunication

anticommunication noun: a failure to communicate effectively or at all.

Noun

anticommunication (countable and uncountable, plural anticommunications)

  1. A failure to communicate effectively or at all.
    • […] this block brings about a breakdown linked to anticommunication — horns are sounded, insults hurled at fellow drivers; […]1992, Richard McGee Morse, Jorge Enrique Hardoy, Rethinking the Latin American City, page 95
    • Thanks to internet sites where mixtures of communication and anticommunication rage.2004, Michael Eigen, The Sensitive Self

Forms of anticommunication

pluralanticommunications

Origin of anticommunication

From anti- + communication.

Questions about anticommunication

What does anticommunication mean?
Anticommunication means a failure to communicate effectively or at all.
What part of speech is anticommunication?
Anticommunication is a noun.
What is the plural of anticommunication?
The plural of anticommunication is anticommunications.

Words near anticommunication in the dictionary

  1. anticommie
  2. anticommies
  3. anticommission
  4. anticommodification
  5. anticommons
  6. anticommunication
  7. anticommunications
  8. anticommunism
  9. anticommunisms
  10. anticommunist
  11. anticommunistic

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