anti-fascist
adjective
an·ti-fas·cist
ˌan-tē-ˈfa-shist 
ˌan-tī-,
also -sist
variants
or less commonly anti-Fascist
or antifascist
: opposed to fascism
anti-fascist protesters
… the film suggests a counterculture version of the anti-fascist thrillers of the forties.—
The New Yorker
The New Yorker
anti-fascist
noun
or less commonly anti-Fascist
or antifascist
Those few weeks turned me into a devout anti-fascist.
—Martha Gellhorn
Martha Gellhorn
anti-fascism
noun
or less commonly anti-Fascism
or antifascism
They were united only by their anti-Fascism and their contempt for Badoglio and the King.
—Robert Katz
Robert Katz
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As an anti-fascist social psychiatrist, Wertham decried Superman as a genetically superior savior who, through his might-makes-right methods, promoted fascist ideals.
—Vasilis K. Pozios, HollywoodReporter, 18 July 2025
In the four female protagonists in the book, political education appears as a key element to their path to join the anti-fascist resistance.
—Suzanne Cope
july 3, Literary Hub, 3 July 2025
Its members have been involved in plots to murder anti-fascist activists, poison water supplies, derail trains and attack critical infrastructure.
—Art Jipson, The Conversation, 11 June 2025
From the 1920s onwards, the novel was one of the ways in which anti-fascists challenged the right’s ascendancy.
—David Renton
may 12, Literary Hub, 12 May 2025
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Vasilis K. Pozios, HollywoodReporter, 18 July 2025
In the four female protagonists in the book, political education appears as a key element to their path to join the anti-fascist resistance.
—Suzanne Cope
july 3, Literary Hub, 3 July 2025
Its members have been involved in plots to murder anti-fascist activists, poison water supplies, derail trains and attack critical infrastructure.
—Art Jipson, The Conversation, 11 June 2025
From the 1920s onwards, the novel was one of the ways in which anti-fascists challenged the right’s ascendancy.
—David Renton
may 12, Literary Hub, 12 May 2025
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“Anti-fascist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-fascist. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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