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misarchist

misarchist noun: one who dislikes and distrusts all government.

Noun

misarchist (plural misarchists)

  1. One who dislikes and distrusts all government.
    • It is supposed to do this now, and only misarchists will deny that it generally does so, albeit an intelligence of a rather low order, as ought to be expected from a body that does not pretend to do more than represent the intelligence of its constituents, including the lowest as well as the...1897, Albion W. Small, Ellsworth Faris, Ernest Watson Burgess, The American Journal of Sociology - Volume 2, page 252
    • Such is the position taken by the school of misarchist who are habitually denouncing government as a mere band of politicians who at any time happen to hold office.1930, Viewpoints - Volumes 6-7, page 61

Forms of misarchist

pluralmisarchists

Origin of misarchist

From misarchy + -ist.

Questions about misarchist

What does misarchist mean?
Misarchist means one who dislikes and distrusts all government.
What part of speech is misarchist?
Misarchist is a noun.
What is the plural of misarchist?
The plural of misarchist is misarchists.

Words near misarchist in the dictionary

  1. misappropriator
  2. misappropriators
  3. misapproximation
  4. misapproximations
  5. misarchism
  6. misarchist
  7. misarchists
  8. misarchy
  9. misargument
  10. misarguments
  11. misarrange

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