Meaning of anti-establishment | Babel Free

Definitions

Opposed to the existing sociopolitical system (the establishment).

Equivalents

Examples

“The hippies were noted for their anti-establishment ways, firmly opposed to the order their parents so revered.”

“Almost one-third of Europeans now vote for populist, far-right or far-left parties, research shows, with wide support for anti-establishment politics surging across the continent in an increasingly problematic challenge to the mainstream.”

CEFR level