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antiestablishmentarianism

Part of Speech: noun

Sense 1: Opposition or hostility towards established political, social, or cultural institutions.

Example sentence: The counterculture movement of the 1960s was characterized by antiestablishmentarianism.

Sense 2: The belief in or support for alternative political, social, or cultural systems independent of established institutions.

Example sentence: His novel portrays a utopian society built on antiestablishmentarianism.

Sense 3: The characteristic or behavior of rebelling against the mainstream or dominant societal norms.

Example sentence: Her fashion sense reflected her antiestablishmentarianism, with bold and unconventional clothing choices.