Synonyms for xenophobia


Grammar : Noun
Spell : zen-uh-foh-bee-uh, zee-nuh-
Phonetic Transcription : ˌzɛn əˈfoʊ bi ə, ˌzi nə-

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Définition of xenophobia

Origin :
  • 1903, from xeno- "foreign, strange" + -phobia "fear." Earlier (c.1884) it meant "agoraphobia."
  • As in prejudice : noun belief without basis, information; intolerance
Example sentences :
  • This xenophobia is a remarkably constant feature of eighteenth-century satire on "taste."
  • Extract from : « The Man of Taste » by James Bramston

Antonyms for xenophobia

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