Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
antigovernment
Adjective
/æntiˈɡʌvərnmənt/
Definition
Opposing or hostile to the government or its policies.
Examples
- Many antigovernment protests erupted in the capital.
- The antigovernment sentiment was fueled by recent legislation.
- He became involved in an antigovernment movement during his college years.
Meaning
Describes actions, movements, or sentiments that are against the established government and its authority.
Synonyms
- Subversive
- Rebellious
- Oppositional
- Insurgent
