xenophobia

xen·o·phobe  (zn-fb, zn-)

n.

A person unduly fearful or contemptuous of that which is foreign, especially of strangers or foreign peoples.

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xeno·phobi·a n.

xeno·phobic adj.

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xenophobia [ˌzɛnəˈfəʊbɪə]

n

(Psychology) hatred or fear of foreigners or strangers or of their politics or culture

xenophobic  adj

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xenophobia

an abnormal fear or hatred of foreigners and strange things.

See also: Foreigners

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

xenophobia - a fear of foreigners or strangers social phobia - any phobia (other than agoraphobia) associated with situations in which you are subject to criticism by others (as fear of eating in public or public speaking etc)

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xenophobia

noun racism, nationalism, bigotry, isolationism, racial hatred, ethnocentrism, jingoism, racialism, racial intolerance, ethnocentricity a wave of xenophobia

Translations

xenophobia [ˌzenəˈfəʊbɪə] N → xenofobia f

xenophobia [ˌzɛnəˈfəʊbiə] (formal) n → xénophobie f

xenophobia

n → Fremdenfeindlichkeit f, → Fremdenhass m, → Xenophobie f (geh)

xenophobia [ˌzɛnəˈfəʊbɪə] n (frm) → xenofobia