antigambling
- adjective
- /ˌæntiˈɡæmbəlɪŋ/
- The antigambling movement gained momentum after the new casino opened.
Examples
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Many parents support antigambling campaigns in their communities.
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The government introduced several antigambling measures to reduce addiction.
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The antigambling campaign gained significant support last year.
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Many politicians are antigambling due to its social impacts.
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Many antigambling groups campaign for stricter laws against casinos and lotteries.
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The antigambling stance of certain politicians influenced the recent legislation.
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He joined an antigambling organization that aims to reduce betting advertisements.
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Etymology
Antigambling is made of anti- 'against', as in antifreeze, and gambling 'betting'. So, antigambling describes rules, campaigns, or views that are against gambling.