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xenophobe

  • /ˈzɛ.nə.foʊb/ US
  • /ˈzi.nə.foʊb/ US
  • /ˈzɛ.nə.fəʊb/ UK

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From xeno- + -phobe. From Ancient Greek ξένος (xénos, “foreign, strange”), + Ancient Greek φόβος (phóbos, “fear”).

noun xenophobes

  1. One who hates or fears strangers or foreigners.
  2. nonstandard, rare One who hates or fears extraterrestrial life.

Similar: xenophobiac, xenophobian, xenophobic, xenophobist · Opposite: xenophile

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noun

Similar: xenophobiac, xenophobian, xenophobic, xenophobist · Opposite: xenophile

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noun one who fears or hates strangers or foreigners

Españolxenófobo, xenófoba
한국어외국 것을 싫어하는 oeguk geoseul sireohaneun
日本語ゼノフォーブ zenofōbu
中文排外 páiwài
Portuguêsxenófobo, xenófoba
Françaisxénophobe
DeutschFremdenfeind, Fremdenfeindin, Fremdenhasser, Fremdenhasserin, Ausländerfeind, Ausländerfeindin
Italianoxenofobo, xenofoba
Ελληνικάξενόφοβος xenófovos
Românăxenofob, xenofobă
Русскийксенофо́б ksenofób, ксенофо́бка ksenofóbka

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@misc{xenophobe_2026,
  title = {xenophobe},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/xenophobe},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}