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Meaning of anti-vaxxer | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A person who opposes vaccination, as for its purported dangerous effects.

informal

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Examples

Janice D'Arcy reports at the Washington Post on the latest measles outbreak traced back to anti-vaccination fanatics, but this time, instead of an outbreak being traced back to a Whole Foods or a nursery school---the usual places where the kids of yuppie anti-vaxxers have a chance to expose and be exposed---the trail for this one leads back to the Super Bowl.”
Like everyone else (other than anti-vaxxers, I guess), I was delighted to see the good news about the Pfizer vaccine hopefully being rolled out before Christmas.”
She acknowledged the existence of a “cohort of anti-vaxers”, as well as “validscepticism among other parts of society given the speed at which the vaccine has been developed. But the bigger issue, she said, will be how they manage a drip feed in supply.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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