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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Opposed to the existing sociopolitical system (the establishment)..
The hippies were noted for their anti-establishment ways, firmly opposed to the order their parents so revered.
Almost one-third of Europeans now vote for populist, far-right or far-left parties, research shows, with wide support for anti-establishment politics surging across the continent in an increasingly problematic challenge to the mainstream.
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Anti-establishment means Opposed to the existing sociopolitical system (the establishment)..
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The hippies were noted for their anti-establishment ways, firmly opposed to the order their parents so revered.
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