anti-cultural

adjective

an·​ti-cul·​tur·​al
ˌan-tē-ˈkəlch-rəl,
-ˈkəl-chə-,
ˌan-tī- How to pronounce anti-cultural (audio)
chiefly British
: attacking or opposing the culture of a particular ethnic group
anti-cultural jokes

Word History

First Known Use

2003, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of anti-cultural was in 2003

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Cite this Entry

“Anti-cultural.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-cultural. Accessed 23 Mar. 2023.

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