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antiheroin

antiheroin adjective: opposing the use of the drug heroin.

Adjective

antiheroin (comparative more antiheroin, superlative most antiheroin)

  1. Opposing the use of the drug heroin.
    • To improve the quality of life in Arbor Hill, to fight against racism, unemployment, and political corruption, the Brothers organized free clinics, voter registration drives, day-care centers, and an antiheroin campaign.1996, Gordana Rabrenovic, Community Builders: A Tale of Neighborhood Mobilization in Two Cities, page 60

Forms of antiheroin

comparativemore antiheroin
superlativemost antiheroin

Origin of antiheroin

From anti- + heroin.

Questions about antiheroin

What does antiheroin mean?
Antiheroin means opposing the use of the drug heroin.
What part of speech is antiheroin?
Antiheroin is an adjective.

Words near antiheroin in the dictionary

  1. antihero
  2. antiheroes
  3. antiheroic
  4. antiheroically
  5. antiheroics
  6. antiheroin
  7. antiheroine
  8. antiheroines
  9. antiheroinism
  10. antiheroism
  11. antiherpes

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