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antireform en · ADJ

Etymology

From anti- + reform.

Meanings

  1. Opposing reform
    • It was top-down, antireform politics. 1990 October 5, Ben Joravsky, “Annals of school reform: the security guard snafu”, in Chicago Reader:
    • Russia made good progress on privatization in 1993 despite active opposition from key cabinet members, hard-line legislators, and antireform regional leaders. 1994, United States Central Intelligence Agency, “Russia”, in 1994 CIA World Factbook:

Forms

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more antireform Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most antireform Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

antireformism · antireformist

Translations (2)

ka ანტირეფორმისტული (opposing reform) · pt antirreformista (opposing reform)