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an·ti·en·vi·ron·men·tal | \ ˌan-tē-in-ˌvī-rə(n)-ˈmen-tᵊl 
, -ˌvī(-ə)r(n)-, ˌan-tī- \
, -ˌvī(-ə)r(n)-, ˌan-tī- \variants:
or anti-environmental
Definition of antienvironmental
: harmful to the natural environment : opposing or hindering efforts to preserve or protect the environment
… engaged in a grim struggle with a pervasive yet nebulous anti-environmental contingent.— Jacqueline Boone anti-environmental legislation
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The first known use of antienvironmental was in 1970
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