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anti-institutional

  • a word derived from institutional.
    institutional
    adjective
    of or relating to organized establishments, foundations, societies, or the like, or to the buildings they occupy.

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His anti-institutional radicalism did not emerge with the outbreak of the Anglophone crisis in 2016.

From BBC Sep. 26, 2024

But what parents in both communities have in common, Kunzman said, is an impulse that is anti-authority and anti-institutional.

From Washington Post Jun. 11, 2022

“He’s an influential figure with a great following and he represents a sort of anti-institutional art of the 1980s,” Mr. Lewis told The Times.

From Washington Times Nov. 24, 2021

The show, mysteriously titled “Henry Is Blue,” seemed an irrelevance to me, but perhaps this anti-institutional stance has a new, ironic bite in the age of Airbnb and Instagram.

From New York Times Feb. 28, 2019

The Quaker, whom we may take as the type of anti-institutional mysticism, has a brotherhood to which he is proud to belong, and for which he feels loyalty and affection.

From Outspoken Essays by William Ralph Inge

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