anti-institutionalism

English

Etymology

From anti- +‎ institutionalism.

Noun

anti-institutionalism (uncountable)

  1. Opposition to, or rejection of, institutionalism.

Usage notes

  • anti-institutionalism is several times more common than antiinstitutionalism in print.[1] GPO manual recommends using a hyphen to avoid doubling a vowel except after short prefixes.[2]

Translations

References

  1. (antiinstitutionalism*6),anti-institutionalism at Google Ngram Viewer
  2. 6. Compounding Rules in U.S. Government Printing Office Style Manual, govinfo.gov
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