anticonsumerist

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adjective

Opposed to consumerism

“The movie has an anticonsumerist message.”

Scrabble 19

Meanings

adjectiveanticonsumerist (comparative more anticonsumerist, superlative most anticonsumerist)

comparative more anticonsumerist · superlative most anticonsumerist

  1. Opposed to consumerism

    The movie has an anticonsumerist message.

nounanticonsumerist (plural anticonsumerists)

plural anticonsumerists

  1. A person who opposes consumerism.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ent-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂énts
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₂énti
  4. Ancient Greekᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́)
  5. Ancient Greekἀντι- (anti-)
  6. Englishanti-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*ḱe?
  8. Proto-Indo-European*ḱóm
  9. Proto-Italic*kom
  10. Proto-Italic*kom-
  11. Latincon-
  12. Proto-Indo-European*upó
  13. Proto-Italic*supo
  14. Latinsub
  15. Latinsub-
  16. Proto-Indo-European*h₁em-
  17. Proto-Indo-European*h₁émeti
  18. Proto-Italic*emō
  19. Latinemō
  20. Latinsūmō
  21. Latincōnsūmō
  22. Old Frenchconsumer
  23. Middle Englishconsumen
  24. Englishconsume
  25. Englishconsumer
  26. Englishconsumerist
  27. Englishanticonsumerist

From anti- + consumerist.

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Translations

German Konsumverweigerer, Konsumverweigerin
  • Konsumverweigerera person who opposes consumerism
  • Konsumverweigerina person who opposes consumerism
Polish antykonsumpcyjny, antykonsumpcjonista
  • antykonsumpcyjnyopposed to consumerism
  • antykonsumpcjonistaa person who opposes consumerism
  • antykonsumpcjonistkaa person who opposes consumerism
Portuguese anticonsumista, anticonsumista
  • anticonsumistaopposed to consumerism
  • anticonsumistaa person who opposes consumerism
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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