anti-police

adjective

an·​ti-po·​lice ˌan-tē-pə-ˈlēs 

ˌan-tī-

: opposed to or hostile toward the police

anti-police protests

Examples of anti-police in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Meanwhile, anti-police activists clashed with cops trying to enforce the curfew and close the park. — Lincoln Anderson, New York Daily News, 6 May 2026

The new mayor must reverse the anti-police sentiment that has emanated from the fifth floor. — Juan Rangel, Chicago Tribune, 8 Mar. 2026

On Dropout, the consensus around law enforcement has been so historically negative that its store sells an anti-police mug, currently sold out. — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 3 Mar. 2026

The government has asserted that the book club was a recruiting tool for antifa members, with anarchist and anti-police literature commonly shared. — Kelsy Mittauer, CBS News, 11 Mar. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1853, in the meaning defined above

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