antigovernment

• anti-government

anti- +‎ government

antigovernment (comparative more antigovernment, superlative most antigovernment)

1. Opposed to a government currently in power.

   Antigovernment protesters marched in the capital.

2. Opposed to government in general.

   They have an antigovernment philosophy.

• (opposed to a government): opposition
• (opposed to all government): anarchist

• (antonym(s) of “opposed to a government”): progovernment, pro-government
• (antonym(s) of “opposed to all government”): progovernment, pro-government

antigovernment (plural antigovernments)

1. A government set up to oppose another government.
   • 2017, Richard K. Betts, Conflict After the Cold War:

     Insurrection and subversion are primarily the weapons of indigenous antigovernments. Foreign governments, of course, may encourage antigovernments.