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anti-abolitionism
nounmasculinetechnicalrare/ɐ̃tiɐbulisiuˈnizmu/an·ti·a·bo·li·ci·o·nis·mo
Definition
1Political and ideological position or movement opposed to abolitionism, especially the abolition of slavery.
Usage examples
“Anti-abolitionism was a significant force in the political debates of the 19th century.”
“The arguments of anti-abolitionism were often economic and social.”
Antonyms
Common combinations
anti-abolitionist movement