antiauthoritarian

1. 1.

   opposed to authoritarianism

   Similardemocratic

Questions about antiauthoritarian

What does antiauthoritarian mean?

antiauthoritarian means "opposed to authoritarianism".

How many syllables are in antiauthoritarian?

antiauthoritarian has 8 syllables and divides as an-ti-a-u-tho-ri-ta-rian under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is antiauthoritarian a common word?

antiauthoritarian is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.