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antipopular

antipopular adjective: opposing the people.

Adjective

antipopular (comparative more antipopular, superlative most antipopular)

  1. Opposing the people.
    • the elitist antipopular tactics of the avant-garde1993, Laura Kipnis, Ecstasy unlimited: on sex, capital, gender, and aesthetics, page 6

Forms of antipopular

comparativemore antipopular
superlativemost antipopular

Origin of antipopular

From anti- + popular.

Questions about antipopular

What does antipopular mean?
Antipopular means opposing the people.
What part of speech is antipopular?
Antipopular is an adjective.

Words near antipopular in the dictionary

  1. antipop
  2. antipope
  3. antipopery
  4. antipopes
  5. antipoppy
  6. antipopular
  7. antipopulationist
  8. antipopulationists
  9. antipopulist
  10. antipopulists
  11. antiporcine

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