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antiglobalism

antiglobalism adjective: opposed to globalization and cosmopolitanism.

Adjective

antiglobalism (not comparable)

  1. Opposed to globalization and cosmopolitanism.
    • They make a subset of an expanding global D.I.Y. movement, itself a huge tent of philosophies and manifestoes including but not confined to anticonsumerism, antiglobalism, environmentalism and all-purpose iconoclasm.2007 September 6, Penelope Green, “Romancing the Flat Pack: Ikea, Repurposed”, in New York Times

Origin of antiglobalism

From anti- + globalism.

Questions about antiglobalism

What does antiglobalism mean?
Antiglobalism means opposed to globalization and cosmopolitanism.
What part of speech is antiglobalism?
Antiglobalism is an adjective.

Words near antiglobalism in the dictionary

  1. antiglial
  2. antiglioma
  3. antiglitch
  4. antiglobal
  5. antiglobalisation
  6. antiglobalism
  7. antiglobalist
  8. antiglobalistic
  9. antiglobalists
  10. antiglobalization
  11. antiglobulin

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