anti-incest

adj

Etymology

From anti- + incest.

  1. learned borrowing from incestus
  2. prefixed as anti-incest — “anti + incest

Definitions

  1. Opposed to incest.

    • The mistake on the part of the anti-incest taboo protagonists is not their insistence that we recognize the conventional features of our social arrangements […]
    • Of course, most systems have some failure rate — incest does occur, because innate behaviors direct rather than dictate (chimps also have an occasional anti-incest failure).
    • Even when we're at our most arbitrary and forgetful of our own stance, we remain antibestiality and anti-incest.

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for anti-incest. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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