anti-government

A form of antigovernment — Opposed to a government currently in power.

Meanings

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

comparative more anti-government · superlative most anti-government

  1. alternativeAlternative form of antigovernment.

    An anti-government extremist in Pennsylvania was arrested on suspicion of shooting two state troopers, killing one of them, before leading authorities on a 48-day manhunt.

    2015 June 16, Charles Kurzman, David Schanzer, “The Growing Right-Wing Terror Threat”, in The New York Times, →ISSN
nounanti-government (plural anti-governments)

plural anti-governments

  1. alternativeAlternative form of antigovernment.
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APA

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Chicago

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