Advertisement

Advertisement

antivax

or an·ti-vax

[ an-tee-vaks, an-tahy- ]

adjective

, Informal.
  1. opposed to vaccines and vaccination; antivaccination: the antivax movement.

    antivax parents;

    the antivax movement.



Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of antivax1

First recorded in 1810–15 as Anti-Vacks (in the sense “persons opposed to vaccination”), in a letter by Edward Jenner); anti- + vax ( def )
Discover More

Example Sentences

I did not expect that the Internet would be used to power the antivax movement in such a terrible way.

From Time

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


antivaccinationantivaxxer