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English
Etymology
anti- + modernity
Noun
antimodernity (uncountable)
- Opposition to modernity.
2010, Tyson E. Lewis, Richard Kahn, Education Out of Bounds:The knowledge that Stewart suggests is therefore not simply the remnant of an irrational antimodernity (as Horkheimer and Adorno would suggest) nor is it a linear return to an indigenous belief system that is premodern.
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