antieugenic

/æntɪˌjuːdʒɛnɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or designed to reduce the birth rate, especially by discouraging people from having children

“The antieugenic policies of the 1960s were met with both support and criticism.”

2. noun

a policy or practice aimed at reducing the birth rate

“The government’s antieugenic initiatives were intended to alleviate population pressure.”

Synonyms

  • antinatalist
  • eugenic

Antonyms

  • eugenic
  • natalist