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antihereditarian

antihereditarian noun: an opponent of hereditarianism; one who attributes greater importance to environment than heredity in determining intelligence or behavior.

Noun

antihereditarian (plural antihereditarians)

  1. An opponent of hereditarianism; one who attributes greater importance to environment than heredity in determining intelligence or behavior.

Adjective

antihereditarian (comparative more antihereditarian, superlative most antihereditarian)

  1. Of or pertaining to views opposed to hereditarianism.

Synonyms of antihereditarian

Forms of antihereditarian

Noun
pluralantihereditarians
Adjective
comparativemore antihereditarian
superlativemost antihereditarian

Questions about antihereditarian

What does antihereditarian mean?
Antihereditarian means an opponent of hereditarianism; one who attributes greater importance to environment than heredity in determining intelligence or behavior.
What part of speech is antihereditarian?
Antihereditarian can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of antihereditarian?
The plural of antihereditarian is antihereditarians.

Words near antihereditarian in the dictionary

  1. antihepcidin
  2. antiherbicide
  3. antiherbivore
  4. antiherbivorous
  5. antiherbivory
  6. antihereditarian
  7. antihereditarianism
  8. antiheresy
  9. antiheretic
  10. antiheretical
  11. antihero

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