Meanings
comparative more antimajority · superlative most antimajority
- Opposing a social majority.
If further evidence of the BBC's willingness to operate an antimajority colour bar were required, then it was provided in an advertisement in the Guardian of Monday, 6 June 1994. This applied exclusively to "ethnic minority applicants,"[…]
1998, R. Honeyford, The Commission for Racial Equality, page 2711 more example
The zoot suit was antimajority class and antimajority ethnicity. There are classic black-and-white photos of Bennington College women in the 1940s and 1950s dressed in a manner that offended the townspeople because the women were not "well dressed."
2011, Will Barratt, Social Class on Campus: Theories and Manifestations, page 34
Origin
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antimajority. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antimajority
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