antimodel
nounEtymology From anti- + model.
1
Somebody or something that serves as the opposite of a model, representing what one does not want to be or achieve.
- Vietnam as an antimodel Economists from a surprisingly wide segment of the political spectrum agree that the Vietnam controls were a failure.2004, Hugh Rockoff, Drastic Measures: A History of Wage and Price Controls in the United States, page 231:
- Synonyms
- jerk and villain
- Related terms
- antigoal, antipattern