Antiauthority
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Antiauthority is an adjective meaning Opposed to authority.
Meaning
Opposed to authority.
Example Sentences
This diverse set of extremists reflects an increasingly complex threat landscape, including racially or ethnically motivated threats and antigovernment or antiauthority threats.
Domestic extremists are motivated by a range of ideologies which “reflects an increasingly complex threat landscape, including racially or ethnically motivated threats and antigovernment or antiauthority threats,” the report says.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include antigovernmental, antinomian, antipower, antihierarchical, antigovernment, counterofficial.
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