Antisocialist

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who opposes socialism.

    "Hayden's problem here, I think, is an excessive consistency: not being a socialist, or at least not wanting to take his political stand on that principle, he assumes he must, then, be an antisocialist."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Opposed to socialism.

    "Labor could scarcely barter with a party that adopted an antisocialist stance or trade support in return for concessions with a party terming itself antisocialist."

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"Hayden's problem here, I think, is an excessive consistency: not being a socialist, or at least not wanting to take his political stand on that principle, he assumes he must, then, be an antisocialist."

Etymology

From anti- + socialist.

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