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antivaccine

antivaccine is the alternative form of anti-vaccine.

Meaning of anti-vaccine

Adjective

anti-vaccine (not comparable)

  1. Opposing vaccines and vaccination.
    • A new book defending vaccines, written by a doctor infuriated at the claim that they cause autism, is galvanizing a backlash against the antivaccine movement in the United States.2009 January 13, Donald G. Mcneil Jr., “Book Is Rallying Resistance to the Antivaccine Crusade”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 06 Jul 2019
    Antonyms:
    pro-vaccine

Words formed from antivaccine

Questions about antivaccine

What is antivaccine the alternative form of?
Antivaccine is the alternative form of anti-vaccine.

Words near antivaccine in the dictionary

  1. antivaccinationism
  2. antivaccinationist
  3. antivaccinationists
  4. antivaccinator
  5. antivaccinators
  6. antivaccine
  7. antivaccinist
  8. antivaccinists
  9. antivagrancy
  10. antivampire
  11. antivandal

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Adapted from Wiktionary: antivaccine (page history and authors); anti-vaccine (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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