anti-inflationary

adjective

Intended to counteract or reverse inflation or its effects.

“A number of anti-inflationary policies were discussed by the Fed.”

Meanings

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

comparative more anti-inflationary · superlative most anti-inflationary · alternative antiinflationary

  1. economicsIntended to counteract or reverse inflation or its effects.

    A number of anti-inflationary policies were discussed by the Fed.

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

Translations

Greek αντιπληθωριστικός, αντιπληθωρικός
  • αντιπληθωριστικός (antiplithoristikós)intended to counteract or reverse inflation
  • αντιπληθωρικός (antiplithorikós)intended to counteract or reverse inflation
Polish antyinflacyjny
  • antyinflacyjnyintended to counteract or reverse inflation
Portuguese anti-inflacionário, anti-inflação
  • anti-inflacionáriointended to counteract or reverse inflation
  • anti-inflaçãointended to counteract or reverse inflation
Spanish antiinflacionario
  • antiinflacionariointended to counteract or reverse inflation
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APA

anti-inflationary. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anti-inflationary

MLA

“anti-inflationary.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anti-inflationary. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anti-inflationary,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anti-inflationary.

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