federalism vs. Antifederalist

federalism

[ fed-er-uh-liz-uhm ]show ipa

noun

1. the federal principle of government.
U.S. History.
1. advocacy of the federal system of government.
2. the principles of the Federalist party.

Antifederalist

[ an-tee-fed-er-uh-list, -fed-ruh-, an-tahy- ]show ipa

noun

1. a member or supporter of the Antifederal party.
2. an opponent of federalism.