antiprinciple

English

Etymology

From anti- +‎ principle.

Noun

antiprinciple (plural antiprinciples)

1. A principle that opposes another principle.
   • 1980, Samuel A. Corson, Elizabeth O'Leary Corson, Joyce A. Alexander, Ethology and Nonverbal Communication in Mental Health, page 202:

     The principle of redundancy […] is the antiprinciple of the principle of economy.