antistyle

noun

an·​ti·​style ˈan-tē-ˌstī(-ə)l How to pronounce antistyle (audio)
ˈan-ˌtī-
: a style (as of dress) based on the rejection of current or established styles

Word History

First Known Use

1964, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of antistyle was in 1964

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“Antistyle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/antistyle. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.

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