Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

antimajoritarian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: an-ti-ma-jori-tar-i-an
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

7

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Opposing majority rule

noun

One who opposes majority rule.

Example Sentences

"Federalism itself is an antimajoritarian mechanism for, by devolving power to smaller constituencies, it places some policy issues beyond the reach of the center's majority."

Etymology

From anti- + majoritarian.

Inflected Forms

antimajoritarians (plural)

Derived Forms

antimajoritarianism

Frequently Paired Words

majoritarian

Questions

What does antimajoritarian mean?: Opposing majority rule
Where does antimajoritarian come from?: From anti- + majoritarian.

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