antireform

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adjective

Opposing reform

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adjectiveantireform (comparative more antireform, superlative most antireform)

comparative more antireform · superlative most antireform

  1. governmentOpposing reform

    It was top-down, antireform politics.

    1990 October 5, Ben Joravsky, “Annals of school reform: the security guard snafu”, in Chicago Reader
    1 more example

    Russia made good progress on privatization in 1993 despite active opposition from key cabinet members, hard-line legislators, and antireform regional leaders.

    1994, United States Central Intelligence Agency, “Russia”, in 1994 CIA World Factbook

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Translations

Portuguese antirreformista
  • antirreformistaopposing reform

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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