Antipoetic
of or relating to elements or techniques used in a poem not conventionally thought to be suitable or traditional.
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- Anti-politics
the science or art of government. the practice or profession of conducting affairs. affairs: The advocated reforms have become embroiled in politics. methods or maneuvers: We could not approve of his politics in winning passage of the bill. principles or opinions: We avoided discussion of religion and politics. His politics are his own affair. use […]
- Popular
regarded with favor, approval, or affection by people in general: a popular preacher. regarded with favor, approval, or affection by an acquaintance or acquaintances: He’s not very popular with me just now. of, relating to, or representing the people, especially the common people: popular discontent. of the people as a whole, especially of all citizens […]
- Anti-populism
the political philosophy of the People’s party. (lowercase) any of various, often antiestablishment or anti-intellectual political movements or philosophies that offer unorthodox solutions or policies and appeal to the common person rather than according with traditional party or partisan ideologies. (lowercase) grass-roots democracy; working-class activism; egalitarianism. (lowercase) representation or extolling of the common person, the […]
- Anti-progressive
favoring or advocating , change, improvement, or reform, as opposed to wishing to maintain things as they are, especially in political matters: a progressive mayor. making toward better conditions; employing or advocating more enlightened or liberal ideas, new or experimental methods, etc.: a progressive community. characterized by such , or by continuous improvement. (initial capital […]
- Anti-prohibition
the act of . the legal of the manufacture and sale of alcoholic drinks for common consumption. (often initial capital letter) the period (1920–33) when the Eighteenth Amendment was in force and alcoholic beverages could not legally be manufactured, transported, or sold in the U.S. a law or decree that forbids. Historical Examples Grady would […]