"antimodern" meaning in English

See antimodern in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more antimodern [comparative], most antimodern [superlative]
Etymology: anti- + modern Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|modern}} anti- + modern Head templates: {{en-adj}} antimodern (comparative more antimodern, superlative most antimodern)
  1. Opposed to modernity or modernization Synonyms: reactionary Translations (opposed to modernity or modernization): არათანამედროვე (aratanamedrove) (Georgian), antimoderno (Italian), antimoderno (Portuguese), antimoderno (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-antimodern-en-adj-xFUZpRec Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48

Noun

Forms: antimoderns [plural]
Etymology: anti- + modern Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|modern}} anti- + modern Head templates: {{en-noun}} antimodern (plural antimoderns)
  1. A person opposed to modernity or modernization Related terms: antimodernist, antimodernism, unmodern Translations (a person opposed to modernity or modernization): antimoderno [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-antimodern-en-noun-4yDwAp59 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with anti- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with anti-: 40 60

Inflected forms

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