antiauthoritarian en · ADJ
Etymology
From anti- + authoritarian.
Meanings
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Opposed to authoritarianism
For good or ill, American society is becoming increasingly democratic and antiauthoritarian, and most Catholics are participating in the democratization of the total culture.
1988 June 3, F.K. Plous Jr., “The Authenticists' Conundrum”, in Chicago Reader:
- Opposed to authority
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most antiauthoritarian | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| anti-authoritarian | alternative | lexicographic | |
| more antiauthoritarian | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Synonyms
counter-authoritarian · libertarian
Translations (3)
pt antiautoritário (opposed to authority/authoritarianism) · pl antyautorytatywny (opposed to authority/authoritarianism) · es antiautoridad (opposed to authority/authoritarianism)