Opposed to leveling; resisting efforts to make things more equal or to reduce hierarchies.
From anti- + leveling (present participle of level, meaning to make equal or flat, from Latin libella, balance).
Medieval aristocrats were fiercely 'antileveling'—they fought desperately against any social movement that threatened to make common people equal to nobles. Every revolution faced antileveling forces.
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