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English
Etymology
From anti- + tea.
Adjective
antitea (comparative more antitea, superlative most antitea)
- Opposing tea (the drink).
1980, Vance Oakley Packard, The hidden persuaders:The continued, admiring gloating over this act of rebellion in American schoolrooms, he concluded, has over the centuries imbued young Americans with an antitea attitude.
1989, Page Smith, A new age now begins: a people's history of the American Revolution:Physicians, recruited to the antitea cause, stated that the drink weakened "the tone of the stomach, and therefore of the whole system, inducing' tremors and spasmodic affections."