antimodel en · NOUN
Etymology
From anti- + model.
Meanings
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Somebody or something that serves as the opposite of a model, representing what one does not want to be or achieve.
Vietnam as an antimodel Economists from a surprisingly wide segment of the political spectrum agree that the Vietnam controls were a failure.
2004, Hugh Rockoff, Drastic Measures: A History of Wage and Price Controls in the United States, page 231:
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| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| antimodels | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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pt antimodelo (somebody or something that serves as the opposite of a model)