Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

antiestablishmentarianism

Noun
/ˌæn.ti.ɪˌstɛb.lɪʃ.mənˈtɛr.i.ən.ɪ.zəm/
Definition
The opposition to the prevailing social, political, or economic institutions or authorities.
Examples
  • The rise of antiestablishmentarianism can be seen in various political movements worldwide.
  • His antiestablishmentarianism made him a popular figure among young voters seeking change.
  • Many artists express antiestablishmentarianism through their work, challenging societal norms.
Meaning
Anti-establishmentarianism refers to a political stance that rejects the conventional authority or ruling class. It often involves criticism of the establishment or mainstream views and promotes alternative perspectives.
Synonyms
  • Revolutionism
  • Radicalism
  • Nonconformity
  • Counterculture