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anti-establishment

adj

Etymology

From anti- + establishment.

  1. derived from establissement
  2. inherited from *establishment✻
  3. prefixed as anti-establishment — “anti + establishment”

Definitions

  1. Opposed to the existing sociopolitical system (the establishment).

    • The hippies were noted for their anti-establishment ways, firmly opposed to the order their parents so revered.
    • Almost one-third of Europeans now vote for populist, far-right or far-left parties, research shows, with wide support for anti-establishment politics surging across the continent in an increasingly problematic challenge to the mainstream.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA