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antiestablishment

antiestablishment is the alternative spelling of anti-establishment.

Meaning of anti-establishment

Adjective

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

  1. Opposed to the existing sociopolitical system (the establishment).
    • The hippies were noted for their anti-establishment ways, firmly opposed to the order their parents so revered.

Forms of antiestablishment

comparativemore antiestablishment
superlativemost antiestablishment

Origin of antiestablishment

From anti- + establishment.

Words formed from antiestablishment

Questions about antiestablishment

What is antiestablishment the alternative spelling of?
Antiestablishment is the alternative spelling of anti-establishment.

Words near antiestablishment in the dictionary

  1. anties
  2. antiespionage
  3. antiessentialism
  4. antiessentialist
  5. antiessentialists
  6. antiestablishment
  7. antiestablishmentarian
  8. antiestablishmentarianism
  9. antiestablishmentarians
  10. antiestablishmentism
  11. antiestrogen

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Adapted from Wiktionary: antiestablishment (page history and authors); anti-establishment (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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