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View synonyms for xenophobic

xenophobic

[ zen-uh-foh-bik, zee-nuh‑ ]

adjective

  1. relating to or exhibiting fear or hatred of foreigners, people from different cultures, or strangers.
  2. relating to or exhibiting fear or dislike of the customs, dress, etc., of people who are culturally different.

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Other Words From

  • xeno·phobi·cal·ly adverb

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Word History and Origins

Origin of xenophobic1

First recorded in 1910–15; xenophob(ia) + -ic

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