anticivil

/ˌæntɪˈsɪvɪl/

Definitions

1. adjective

opposed to or characteristic of civilization

“The group’s anti-civil behavior was a major concern for the community.”

2. noun

a person who is opposed to civilization or its values

“The anti-civil protesters were met with resistance from the authorities.”

3. adverb

in an uncivilized or barbaric manner

“The villagers lived in a primitive, anticivil way, far from the city’s luxuries.”

Synonyms

  • barbarian
  • savage
  • uncivil

Antonyms

  • civilized
  • cultivated
  • polite