nonallegiant
nonallegiant adjective: not allegiant; Without loyalty.
Adjective
nonallegiant (comparative more nonallegiant, superlative most nonallegiant)
- Not allegiant; Without loyalty.
- Thus far, the discussion has treated the relationship between preferences and governmental outcomes rather loosely. For example, a relationship between these factors is implicit in the expectation that the participation of nonallegiant apathetics may result in threats to democracy.1969, Charles F. Cnudde, Deane E. Neubauer, Empirical Democratic Theory, page 523
- Proliferating nonallegiant or only semiallegiant immigrant communities challenge the norms and practices of liberal democracies by eschewing restrained partisanship, provoking the rise of virulent anti-immigrant parties and movements, and inducing illiberal crackdowns on suspect groups.2006, John Higley, Michael G. Burton, Elite Foundations of Liberal Democracy, page 194
Forms of nonallegiant
| comparative | more nonallegiant |
|---|---|
| superlative | most nonallegiant |
Origin of nonallegiant
From non- + allegiant.
Questions about nonallegiant
- What does nonallegiant mean?
- Nonallegiant means not allegiant; Without loyalty.
- What part of speech is nonallegiant?
- Nonallegiant is an adjective.
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