Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word antiparliamentary.
Examples
-
Founding of the Union de Défense des Commerçants et Artisans (its members were known as Poujadists) a right-wing, antiparliamentary, nationalist movement that reacted to industrial modernization, the growth of large firms, and decolonization.
1952, Jan. 7 2001
-
There is nothing, there is no one more anticonstitutional, more antilegal, more antiparliamentary, more repressive, more violent and more criminal than the fascists.
-
It would not be right to regard as treason in the strict sense of the term a simple passage from the Socialist Party properly so-called to some other form of militant socialism, such as happened in the case of socialists as fervent and convinced as the deputy Johann Most, the noted binder of Augsburg, and Wilhelm Hasselmann, the chemist, another deputy, who after 1890 broke openly with the party, to adhere first to antiparliamentary socialism and subsequently to anarchism.
Political Parties; a Sociological Study of the Oligarchical Tendencies of Modern Democracy 1916
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.