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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesanti-établissement
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ãn-ti-e-sta-blis-mã
"Le mouvement anti-établissement a gagné en popularité auprès des jeunes."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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Opposed to the conventional social, political, and economic principles of a society.
"The candidate ran a successful anti-establishment campaign that resonated with disillusioned voters."
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A person who is opposed to the conventional establishment or authority figures.
"Known as an anti-establishment throughout his youth, he later softened his political views."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Formed in English by combining the prefix 'anti-' (derived from Greek meaning 'against' or 'opposite') with 'establishment' (originating from Latin 'stabilimentum', referring to a fixed or established state). Emerging prominently in the mid-20th century, particularly during the counterculture movements of the 1960s, it originally described opposition to the entrenched social, political, and economic power structures.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Anti-establishment" is said worldwide
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anti-établissement
Transliteration: ãn-ti-e-sta-blis-mã
"Le mouvement anti-établissement a gagné en popularité auprès des jeunes."
anti-etabliert
Transliteration: an-ti-e-ta-bliert
"Die Partei vertritt eine klare anti-etablierte Haltung."
antisistema
Transliteration: an-ti-sis-te-ma
"Il partito ha adottato una retorica antisistema."
antisistema
Transliteration: an-ti-sis-te-ma
"Los partidos antisistema atraen a votantes descontentos."
anti-sistema
Transliteration: ã-ti-sis-te-ma
"Ele fez um discurso anti-sistema durante o comício."
व्यवस्था-विरोधी
Transliteration: vyavastha-virodhi
"युवाओं ने व्यवस्था-विरोधी प्रदर्शन में भाग लिया।"
反建制
Transliteration: fǎn jiànzhì
"这次选举体现了强烈的反建制情绪。"
반기득권
Transliteration: ban-gi-deuk-gwon
"그 후보는 강력한 반기득권 메시지를 전달했다."
反体制
Transliteration: han-taisei
"彼は若い頃、反体制的な運動に参加していた。"
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