"antipolitics" meaning in All languages combined

See antipolitics on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: antipolitics [plural]
Etymology: Anti-politics (1843), from anti- + politics Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|politics}} anti- + politics Head templates: {{en-noun|~|antipolitics}} antipolitics (countable and uncountable, plural antipolitics)
  1. Broad rejection of political institutions and processes. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-antipolitics-en-noun-TlvXViBM
  2. Political activity based on moral or intellectual stature rather than force. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (Translations): antipolítica [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-antipolitics-en-noun-PpS2a9Cm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with anti- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 41 22 19 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with anti-: 16 41 29 14 Disambiguation of 'Translations': 18 40 22 21
  3. An ideology that prefers centralized and arbitrary rule to democratic government Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-antipolitics-en-noun-geaEVrPK
  4. Avoidance of political debates and controversies. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-antipolitics-en-noun-Yas2hObv

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