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Definition of "antiauthoritarian" [antiauthoritarian]

  • Opposed to authority (adjective)
  • One who is opposed to authority. (noun)

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Use "antiauthoritarian" in a sentence
  • "About the best way to express his politics would to describe him as a antiauthoritarian socialist with “small a” anti-authoritarianism and “small s” socialism."
  • "In Benghazi, the country's second-largest city and the hub of eastern Libya, a group of army colonels who recently defected said they are plotting the end their former commander's 42-year reign, which began to crumble last week as Libyans joined the antiauthoritarian protests roiling the Arab world."
  • "The group is seen as antiauthoritarian and the targets may reflect their opposition to Greece's recent austerity program following a European Union-sponsored € 110 billion ($153.6 billion) bailout for the country earlier this year."