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antimissionary

adj

Etymology

From anti- + missionary.

  1. learned borrowing from missiō — “a sending, sending away, dispatching, discharging, release, remission, cessation”
  2. suffixed as missionary — “mission + ary”
  3. prefixed as antimissionary — “anti + missionary”

Definitions

  1. Opposing religious missionaries.

    • the antimissionary riots in China

  2. One who opposes religious missionaries.

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