antispeech

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adjective

Preventing free speech; censoring.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

adjectiveantispeech (comparative more antispeech, superlative most antispeech)

comparative more antispeech · superlative most antispeech

  1. Preventing free speech; censoring.

    Nevertheless, where the absence of the ability to mount an effective reply coincides with a strong antispeech interest such as the interest in reputation, the resulting balance of interests may properly be weighed against the right to speak.

    2000, Melville B. Nimmer, Cases and materials on copyright and other aspects of entertainment litigation

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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