Antilife
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Antilife is an adjective meaning (US, politics, derogatory) pro-choice.
Meaning
(US, politics, derogatory) pro-choice.
More Meanings
- (derogatory) antinatalist; supporting the use of contraception to space or limit births
- (derogatory) Supporting the death penalty in a particular case or in general.
- Opposing the preservation of life in a particular situation
Example Sentences
Somewhat too neatly, Johnson divides his characters into pro- and antilife factions[…].
A Roman Catholic says there is a trend nowadays to downgrade the family, making parents who are not limiting their families feel guilty. Rev. John C. Knight, speaking Monday night at the 28th National Catholic Family Life convention, said "there is an antilife campaign abroad in the land."
Word Forms
- anti-life
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pro-abort, pro-birth, pro-life, antichoice, anti-choice, antilegislative.
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