Meaning Xenophobia
What does Xenophobia mean? Here you find 29 meanings of the word Xenophobia. You can also add a definition of Xenophobia yourself

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A fear or hatred of strangers or foreigners.
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An unreasonable fear or hatred of foreigners or strangers, their cultures and their customs.
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1903, from xeno- "foreign, strange" + -phobia "fear." Earlier (c. 1884) it meant "agoraphobia."
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At the international level, no universally accepted definition of xenophobia exists, though it can be described as attitudes, prejudices and behaviour that reject, exclude and often vilify persons, ba [..]
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An individual's irrational and obsessive hatred of people perceived as different and foreign. Related to the concepts of racism and ethnocentrism. All of these can be overcome by the study of the [..]
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intense dislike or fear of people from other places.
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Fear of or distaste for people, ideas, or customs thought to be strange or foreign.
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hatred or fear of foreigners.
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adj: a fear of foreigners or strangers
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noun. 1. a pathological phobia of strangers. 2. hostile outlooks or violent actions toward individuals of other nationalities, ethnic groups, or even separate areas or neighborhoods. With regard to an [..]
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noun Definition: a fear of people from other countries Example Sentence: The wall was built during a time of xenophobia in the country.
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Xenophobia is a term that refers to a generalized and irrational dislike, fear or hatred of outsiders or persons who are of different cultures or ethnic groups. This level of fear or hatred goes beyon [..]
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hatred or fear of foreigners or strangers or of their politics or culture. (Collins Dictionary 1986)
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(irrational) fear of foreigners, of persons from other countries or of things foreign generally. Xenophobia can lead to discrimination, racism, violence and even armed conflict against foreigners.
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An irrational fear or hatred of foreigners or strangers or of their politics or culture.
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(n) a fear of foreigners or strangers
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See Racism
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  Morbid fear of strangers.
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 If you ain’t Vietnamese, you ain’t gotta worry. Unless, of course you act like a tit towards angry, white man hating tuk-tuk drivers. Or unless you’re ‘Africa Man.’
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N F xenophobia
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The belief that people and things from other countries are dangerous and always have ulterior motives. Xenophobia is an irrational fear or hatred of anything foreign or unfamiliar.
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At the international level, no universally accepted definition of xenophobia exists, though it can be described as attitudes, prejudices and behaviour that reject, exclude and often vilify persons, based on the perception that they are outsiders or foreigners to the community, society or national identity. There is a close link between racism
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Fear of the foreign, foreigners or strangers.
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any criticism or negative sentiment that affects people who are different from oneself, regardless of validity.
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The often irrational fear and hatred of foreigners or other social groups, or of anything foreign or unfamiliar. A xenophobe is a person who is unduly fearful or contemptuous of anything foreign, espe [..]
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Xenophobia is the fear or hatred of that which is perceived to be foreign or strange. Xenophobia can involve perceptions of an ingroup towards an outgroup and can manifest itself in suspicion of the a [..]
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Xenophobia is the fear of people who are different from one's self. Xenophobia or Xenophobe may also refer to: Xenophobia (Why?), a 1988 rock album Xenophobe (video game), a 1987 video game Xenophobe [..]
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Xenophobia (Why?) is the third studio album by Australian rock band Spy vs Spy, it was produced by Les Karski (Boys Next Door, Midnight Oil, Nauts) and Guy Gray, and released through WEA on 21 March 1 [..]
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Xenophobia is the fear or hatred of that which is perceived to be foreign or strange. Xenophobia can involve perceptions of an ingroup towards an outgroup and can manifest itself in suspicion of the a [..]
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