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anti-federalists

an·ti-fed·er·al·ist
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [an-tahy, an-tee fed-er-uh-list]
    • /ˈæn taɪ, ˈæn ti ˈfɛd ər ə lɪst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [an-tahy, an-tee fed-er-uh-list]
    • /ˈæn taɪ, ˈæn ti ˈfɛd ər ə lɪst/

Definitions of anti-federalists word

  • noun anti-federalists U.S. History. a member or supporter of the Antifederal party. 1
  • noun anti-federalists (lowercase) an opponent of federalism. 1
  • noun anti-federalists plural of anti-federalist. 0

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Origin of anti-federalists

First appearance:

before 1780
One of the 45% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1780-90; anti- + federalist

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Parts of speech for Anti-federalists

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

anti-federalists popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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