"antimajoritarian" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: anti- + majoritarian Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|majoritarian}} anti- + majoritarian Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} antimajoritarian (not comparable)
  1. (politics) Opposing majority rule Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Politics Derived forms: antimajoritarianism Related terms: majoritarian Translations (opposing majority rule): ანტიმაჟორიტარული (anṭimažoriṭaruli) (Georgian), antimajoritário (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-antimajoritarian-en-adj-2no-e81j Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with anti- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with anti-: 56 44 Topics: government, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: anti-majoritarian

Noun [English]

Forms: antimajoritarians [plural]
Etymology: anti- + majoritarian Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|majoritarian}} anti- + majoritarian Head templates: {{en-noun}} antimajoritarian (plural antimajoritarians)
  1. One who opposes majority rule.
    Sense id: en-antimajoritarian-en-noun-I1MKmS9o
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: anti-majoritarian

Inflected forms

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