Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
antiestablishment
Adjective
/ˌæn.ti.ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ.mənt/
Definition
Opposing or resisting the established authority, especially in politics.
Examples
- The antiestablishment protests drew thousands of people to the streets.
- His antiestablishment views often put him at odds with mainstream politicians.
- The film has an antiestablishment message that resonates with many viewers.
Meaning
The term refers to a mindset or movement that challenges the status quo and seeks to undermine or disrupt traditional structures of power.
Synonyms
- Nonconformist
- Rebellious
- Radical
- Oppositional
