antiestablishmentarianism

noun

Meaning

Opposition to the existence of a state-supported church or the established political and social order.

Examples

  • His political platform was defined by a fierce antiestablishmentarianism that appealed to disenchanted voters.
  • The radical pamphlet promoted antiestablishmentarianism, calling for a complete overhaul of the current administrative system.

Synonyms: rebellion, dissent, nonconformity, subversion