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anticonquest

anticonquest adjective: opposing a conquest; regarding the indigenous inhabitants of a colonised country as victims rather than foes of the colonisers.

Adjective

anticonquest (comparative more anticonquest, superlative most anticonquest)

  1. Opposing a conquest; regarding the indigenous inhabitants of a colonised country as victims rather than foes of the colonisers.

Forms of anticonquest

comparativemore anticonquest
superlativemost anticonquest

Origin of anticonquest

From anti- + conquest.

Questions about anticonquest

What does anticonquest mean?
Anticonquest means opposing a conquest; regarding the indigenous inhabitants of a colonised country as victims rather than foes of the colonisers.
What part of speech is anticonquest?
Anticonquest is an adjective.

Words near anticonquest in the dictionary

  1. anticonformist
  2. anticonformists
  3. anticonformity
  4. anticonfrontational
  5. anticonglomerate
  6. anticonquest
  7. anticonscription
  8. anticonscriptionist
  9. anticonscriptionists
  10. anticonsensus
  11. anticonservation

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