Antigun
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Antigun is an adjective meaning Opposed to guns, especially widespread individual use of guns.
Meaning
Opposed to guns, especially widespread individual use of guns.
More Meanings
- (politics) Supportive of greater gun control, often including opposition to the idea of gun rights.
Example Sentences
Carolyn McCarthy, who ran for Congress on an antigun platform […], said she may challenge the “N.R.A. poster child” in 2010.
Word Forms
- anti-gun
Synonyms for antigun
Depending on context, synonyms include procontrol.
Antonyms for antigun
Common opposites include progun.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pro-gun, antifirearms, antihandgun, progun, antifirearm, antiweapon.
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