antimodernity

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Etymology[edit]

anti- +‎ modernity

Noun[edit]

antimodernity (uncountable)

  1. Opposition to modernity.
    • 2010, Tyson E. Lewis, Richard Kahn, Education Out of Bounds:
      The knowledge that Stewart suggests is therefore not simply the remnant of an irrational antimodernity (as Horkheimer and Adorno would suggest) nor is it a linear return to an indigenous belief system that is premodern.

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