antistimulus

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adjective

Against stimulus; against major governmental influence in an economy.

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Meanings

adjectiveantistimulus (comparative more antistimulus, superlative most antistimulus)

comparative more antistimulus · superlative most antistimulus

  1. economicsAgainst stimulus; against major governmental influence in an economy.

    These are only some of the fundamentally fraudulent antistimulus arguments out there.

    2009 January 26, Paul Krugman, “Bad Faith Economics”, in New York Times

Origin

From anti- + stimulus.

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antistimulus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antistimulus

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“antistimulus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antistimulus. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antistimulus,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antistimulus.

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