Antimodel

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Somebody or something that serves as the opposite of a model, representing what one does not want to be or achieve.

    "Vietnam as an antimodel Economists from a surprisingly wide segment of the political spectrum agree that the Vietnam controls were a failure."

Example

More examples

"Vietnam as an antimodel Economists from a surprisingly wide segment of the political spectrum agree that the Vietnam controls were a failure."

Etymology

From anti- + model.

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