deregulationist

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adjective

Opposing (statist) regulations on a product, service, or matter.

Opposite
regulationist
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Meanings

adjectivederegulationist (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOpposing (statist) regulations on a product, service, or matter.
nounderegulationist (plural deregulationists)

plural deregulationists

  1. An opponent of (statist) regulations on a product, service, or matter.

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
regulationist

Origin

From deregulation + -ist. Attested since the 20th century.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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