Antigrowth

/ˌæntiˈɡroʊθ/ adjective

Opposed to or working against economic or population expansion and development.

From anti- (against) + growth (increase in size or number). Emerged in the 1970s-80s as environmental concerns grew about unlimited expansion.

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