Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Opposed to the practice of vaccination; considering or dealing with the subject of anti-vaccination: as, an antivaccination lecture; the antivaccination movement.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Opposition to vaccination.
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- adjective
Antivaccine .
Etymologies
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Examples
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We should also remember that "teach the controversy" is a technique beloved of American creationists, and of antivaccination campaigners (with whom Fraser Nelson has also, oddly, flirted).
Boing Boing 2009
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Firstly, Professor Harper is not a known member of the antivaccination community, which is vanishingly small.
Boing Boing 2009
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What is it about creationism that should spare it from the same contempt that they give to, say, antivaccination, or geocentrism, or astrology, or homeopathy?
An Atheist Defends Intelligent-Design Creationism - The Panda's Thumb 2010
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Think of Bill Maher's Religulous - the fact that he has uncritically repeated information about Osiris he found online and which is without any evidentiary basis, and the fact that he has joined the antivaccination bandwagon, all these things undermine his appeal for critical thinking about religion, in my thinking.
More Mythicist-Creationist Parallels James F. McGrath 2010
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Hell, the previous ones about 9/11 and antivaccination "movements" is illustrative of this as well, and of "knowledge from axiom rather than analysis".
"Although people in humanities have always lamented the state of the field..." Ann Althouse 2009
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Of course the antivaccination crew are whimpering.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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Once again, Melanie and her antivaccination cronies are barking up the wrong tree, in a totally futile attempt to try and save face now that the US courts have so comprehensively thrown out claims linking vaccines with autism.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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Is it a distraction from the topic of this article, and to make peoples take their eyes off the ball, since they might realise the substance of Melanie Phillips 'post is nonexistent and that it exists purely for the purpose of creating yet more antivaccination propaganda by means of smoke and mirrors?
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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Mr Stone, with that last comment you sum up with almost perfect terms why you and the other rabid antivaccination conspiratori have no handle on reality or the scientific method.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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Seems like the antivaccination lobby want to have their cake and eat it too.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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