anti-consumer

adjective

Opposing the consumer.

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Meanings

adjectiveanti-consumer (comparative more anti-consumer, superlative most anti-consumer)

comparative more anti-consumer · superlative most anti-consumer

  1. Opposing the consumer.

    ...the Commission was aware of the anticonsumer effects of market segmentation...

    2000, Roland Francis Stephen, Vehicle of influence: building a European car market
nounanti-consumer (plural anti-consumers)

plural anti-consumers

  1. A person of anticonsumerist beliefs.

Origin

From anti- + consumer.

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Translations

German Konsumverweigerer, Konsumverweigerin
  • Konsumverweigererperson of anticonsumerist beliefs
  • Konsumverweigerinperson of anticonsumerist beliefs
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APA

anti-consumer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anti-consumer

MLA

“anti-consumer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anti-consumer. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anti-consumer,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anti-consumer.

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