growth
noun
the act or process, or a manner of growing; development; gradual increase.
antigrowth
-
a word derived from
growth.
Example Sentences
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Mr. Davis, 68, got involved in the fight not because he is antigrowth or outraged by gentrification, but as a personal favor to Mr. Spaulding.
From New York Times ● Sep. 5, 2015
“Some of them are antigrowth, antidevelopment, just plain wrong,” Mr. D’Amato said of the other mayoral contenders.
From New York Times ● May 16, 2013
He became an antigrowth environmentalist, showing up one time barefoot at a county commission meeting, and was eventually elected the island's first mayor.
From Time Magazine Archive
Similarly, there are new drugs designed to combat bone loss, including estrogen look-alikes that appear to act as antigrowth factors in the breast.
From Time Magazine Archive
One reason: Chairman Alan Greenspan is not at all the antigrowth fanatic he has often been called.
From Time Magazine Archive
