antibook

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Etymology[edit]

anti- +‎ book

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antibook (comparative more antibook, superlative most antibook)

  1. Opposing or disliking books.
    • 1986, Clarence J. Karier, The Individual, Society, and Education, page 223:
      [] there is a distinct preference for direct-experience learning, which gives rise to an antibook attitude.
    • 2004, Frederick Dale Bruner, Matthew: The Christbook, Matthew 1-12, page 198:
      To be antibook is, of course, to be anti-intellectual, but in the light of Jesus' First Command, to be antibook is to be anti-Christian, too.

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