anti-smoking
adjective
an·ti-smok·ing
ˌan-tē-ˈsmō-kiŋ 
ˌan-tī-
variants
or less commonly antismoking
: opposed to tobacco smoking
anti-smoking groups
anti-smoking ads
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The World Health Organization this week released its tenth report on the global tobacco epidemic, a status update on its anti-smoking campaigns.
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Katharina Buchholz, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Then came the lawsuits, anti-smoking campaigns, bans and the rise of vaping.
—John Samuels, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
The move marks a significant expansion of France’s existing anti-smoking laws.
—Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 30 May 2025
Some anti-smoking advocates worry that these cuts will only exacerbate this trend, sending a message to young people that smoking isn't just cool, but also not that big of a deal for your health.
—Charles Trepany, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2025
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Katharina Buchholz, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Then came the lawsuits, anti-smoking campaigns, bans and the rise of vaping.
—John Samuels, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
The move marks a significant expansion of France’s existing anti-smoking laws.
—Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 30 May 2025
Some anti-smoking advocates worry that these cuts will only exacerbate this trend, sending a message to young people that smoking isn't just cool, but also not that big of a deal for your health.
—Charles Trepany, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for anti-smoking
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“Anti-smoking.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-smoking. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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