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federalism vs. Antifederalist

[fed-er-uh-liz-uhm] / ˈfɛd ər əˌlɪz əm /

noun

  1. the federal principle of government.

  2. U.S. History.

    1. advocacy of the federal system of government.

    2. (initial capital letter) the principles of the Federalist party.

[an-tee-fed-er-uh-list, -fed-ruh-, an-tahy-] / ˌæn tiˈfɛd ər ə lɪst, -ˈfɛd rə-, ˌæn taɪ- /

noun

  1. U.S. History. a member or supporter of the Antifederal party.

  2. (lowercase) an opponent of federalism.