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un-American
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un-A·mer·i·can (n-mr-kn)
adj.
Considered contrary to the institutions or principles of the United States.

un-American
adj
1. not in accordance with the aims, ideals, customs, etc., of the US
2. against the interests of the US
un-Americanism  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.un-American - considered contrary to the best interests of the United States
disloyal, unpatriotic - showing lack of love for your country
Translations
un-American [ˈʌnəˈmerɪkən] ADJ
1. (pej) (= anti-American) → antiamericano
2. (= not typical) → poco americano
un-American
adjunamerikanisch; un-American activitiesunamerikanische Umtriebe pl
un-American [ʌnəˈmɛrɪkən] adj (anti-American) → antiamericano/a; (uncharacteristic of America) → poco americano/a


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They do not want state-subsidised healthcare and believe it to be "socialist" and therefore unAmerican.
Instead, we mumble politely and send furtive glances towards our hire car, which has disgraced itself with two dodgy tyres that Chris, the mechanic with unAmerican teeth and a 55year-old's complexion belying his 24 years, has declared unroadworthy.
In the mainstream discourse this is considered inherently uneconomical and downright unamerican.
 
 
 
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