federalism vs. Antifederalist
[fed-er-uh-liz-uhm]
/ ˈfɛd ər əˌlɪz əm /
noun
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the federal principle of government.
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U.S. History.
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advocacy of the federal system of government.
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(initial capital letter) the principles of the Federalist party.
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[an-tee-fed-er-uh-list, -fed-ruh-, an-tahy-]
/ ˌæn tiˈfɛd ər ə lɪst, -ˈfɛd rə-, ˌæn taɪ- /
noun
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U.S. History. a member or supporter of the Antifederal party.
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(lowercase) an opponent of federalism.