antirights

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Etymology[edit]

anti- +‎ rights

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antirights (comparative more antirights, superlative most antirights)

  1. Opposing somebody's rights.
    • 1966, Congressional quarterly weekly report (volume 24, part 4, page 8)
      Callaway shares Maddox's intransigent opposition to expanded Negro rights, but he cannot equal the vivid antirights image that Maddox acquired when he chased Negroes from his Atlanta restaurant at gunpoint []

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