anti-birth
|an-ti-birth|
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/ˈæntiˌbɜrθ/
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/ˈæntiˌbɜːθ/
opposition to birth
Etymology
Etymology Information
'anti-birth' originates from the prefix 'anti-' meaning 'against' and the word 'birth', referring to the act of being born.
Historical Evolution
The term 'anti-birth' has evolved from the combination of 'anti-' and 'birth' to describe a philosophical or ideological stance.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'against birth', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a stance or belief against the act of giving birth or the concept of childbirth.
The group advocated for anti-birth policies to address overpopulation.
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Last updated: 2025/04/15 20:42