anti-Darwinian
adjective
uk/ˌæn.ti.dɑːˈwɪn.i.ən/us/ˌæn.taɪ.dɑːrˈwɪn.i.ən/opposedto oropposingthetheoriesof Charles Darwin, inparticularthetheoriesdescribinghowanimalsandplantschangeanddevelopover millions ofyears, with those that arebestsuitedtotheirenvironmentbeing the mostsuccessfulandothersthat are less wellsuitednotcontinuingtoexist:
the anti-Darwiniancreationistmovement
anti-Darwinianrhetoric
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Darwinian
- This is the anti-Darwinianconclusionthat hereached.
- Thistheoryseemsanti-Darwinian.
- Anti-Darwinianversionsofevolutionarytheorywerepopular.
- Theauthorexpressedhis anti-Darwinianviews.
- anti-DarwinianChristianfundamentalism
Animal & plant biology - general words
- abiotic
- anatomical
- anatomically correct
- anti-Darwinism
- artificial selection
- biodiversity
- botany
- entomological
- entomologist
- eukaryote
- fight-or-flight
- food chain
- morphology
- poisonous
- recolonization
- recolonize
- regeneration
- regenerative
- restimulate
- zoology
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anti-Darwinian
noun[C]
uk/ˌæn.ti.dɑːˈwɪn.i.ən/us/ˌæn.taɪ.dɑːrˈwɪn.i.ən/apersonopposedto thetheoriesof Charles Darwin, inparticularto thetheoriesdescribinghowanimalsandplantschangeanddevelopover millions ofyears, with those that arebestsuitedtotheirenvironmentbeing the mostsuccessfulandothersthat are less wellsuitednotcontinuingtoexist:
He was a well-known anti-Darwinian.
- Anti-Darwinians werekeentoprovideevidenceofalternativeevolutionarytheories.
Animal & plant biology - general words
- abiotic
- anatomical
- anatomically correct
- anti-Darwinism
- artificial selection
- biodiversity
- botany
- entomological
- entomologist
- eukaryote
- fight-or-flight
- food chain
- morphology
- poisonous
- recolonization
- recolonize
- regeneration
- regenerative
- restimulate
- zoology
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Ideas, concepts and theories