an·ti-fed·er·al·ist
| \ ˌan-tē-ˈfe-d(ə-)rə-list, ˌan-ˌtī-
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Definition of anti-federalist
: a person who opposed the adoption of the U.S. Constitution
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“Anti-federalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-federalist. Accessed 3 Jul. 2022.
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The first known use of anti-federalist was in 1787
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