Antifederal party


the party that, before 1789, opposed the adoption of the proposed Constitution and after that favored its strict construction.

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    U.S. History. a member or supporter of the Antifederal party. (lowercase) an opponent of federalism. Historical Examples After this the Antifederalist forces were confused and easily routed. The Critical Period of American History John Fiske noun (US, history) a person who opposed the ratification of the Constitution in 1789 and thereafter allied with Thomas Jefferson’s […]

  • Anti feminine

    pertaining to a woman or girl: feminine beauty; feminine dress. having qualities traditionally ascribed to women, as sensitivity or gentleness. effeminate; womanish: a man with a feminine walk. belonging to the female sex; female: feminine staff members. Grammar. noting or pertaining to that one of the three genders of Latin, Greek, German, etc., or one […]

  • Anti female

    a person bearing two X chromosomes in the cell nuclei and normally having a vagina, a uterus and ovaries, and developing at puberty a relatively rounded body and enlarged breasts, and retaining a beardless face; a girl or woman. an organism of the sex or sexual phase that normally produces egg cells. Botany. a pistillate […]

  • Feminine

    pertaining to a woman or girl: feminine beauty; feminine dress. having qualities traditionally ascribed to women, as sensitivity or gentleness. effeminate; womanish: a man with a feminine walk. belonging to the female sex; female: feminine staff members. Grammar. noting or pertaining to that one of the three genders of Latin, Greek, German, etc., or one […]

  • Feminism

    the doctrine advocating social, political, and all other rights of women equal to those of men. (sometimes initial capital letter) an organized movement for the attainment of such rights for women. Older Use, character. Contemporary Examples It means that feminism has gone from something that the right wants to destroy to something it wants to […]


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