Meanings
adjectiveantidisciplinary (comparative more antidisciplinary, superlative most antidisciplinary)
comparative more antidisciplinary · superlative most antidisciplinary
- Going against the accepted wisdom of a discipline.
The interdisciplinary is often the antidisciplinary made safe.
2000, David Batchelor, Chromophobia, page 97 - Not fitting within a traditional discipline or outside the boundaries of traditional disciplines.
Origin
Translations
Greek αντιπειθαρχικός
- αντιπειθαρχικός (antipeitharchikós)going against the accepted wisdom of a discipline
Portuguese antidisciplinar
- antidisciplinargoing against the accepted wisdom of a discipline
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