antireformist

noun

Etymology

From anti- + reformist or antireform + -ist.

  1. derived from réforme
  2. derived from reformo
  3. derived from reformer
  4. inherited from reformen
  5. suffixed as reformist — “reform + ist
  6. prefixed as antireformist — “anti + reformist

Definitions

  1. An opponent of reform.

    • Mr. Abe had described himself as the heir to political and economic reforms undertaken by his predecessor, Junichiro Koizumi, but he quickly readmitted antireformist lawmakers whom Mr. Koizumi had expelled from the party.
  2. Opposed to reform.

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