Antipolitics
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Antipolitics is a noun meaning Broad rejection of political institutions and processes.
Meaning
Broad rejection of political institutions and processes.
More Meanings
- Political activity based on moral or intellectual stature rather than force.
- An ideology that prefers centralized and arbitrary rule to democratic government
- Avoidance of political debates and controversies.
Example Sentences
Antipolitics is a form of intellectual resistance[…]
a boisterous antipolitics in which everyone rails against "usurpers in Washington"
Antipolitics means refusing to consider nuclear war a satisfactory answer in any way.
The perfection of antipolitics required nonpolitical leadership and the negation of partisan strife.
Word Forms
- anti-politics
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include antiparty, antiinstitutionalism, antiliberalism, antipartyism, anti-institutionalism, antiparliamentarianism.
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