What does antiauthoritarian mean?
Antiauthoritarian means Opposed to authoritarianism.
Antiauthoritarian
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Opposed to authoritarianism.
Definitions by Sense
- Opposed to authoritarianism
- Opposed to authority
- One who is opposed to authority.
Example Sentences
For good or ill, American society is becoming increasingly democratic and antiauthoritarian, and most Catholics are participating in the democratization of the total culture.
Synonyms for antiauthoritarian
Antonyms for antiauthoritarian
Related Words
Word Forms
- more antiauthoritarian
- most antiauthoritarian
- anti-authoritarian
- antiauthoritarians
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for antiauthoritarian?
Common synonyms include counter-authoritarian, libertarian, democratic.
What is the opposite of antiauthoritarian?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use antiauthoritarian in a sentence?
For good or ill, American society is becoming increasingly democratic and antiauthoritarian, and most Catholics are participating in the democratization of the total culture.
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