Etymology

Judeopessimism

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Today it means: The tendency to view antisemitism as constitutive of human civilization; summarizing Jews as eternally doomed to live in substandard conditions, such as always being surrounded by a hostile population. Full definition →

First used 2020s
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The story

From Judeo- + pessimism, by analogy with Afro-pessimism.

First known use, by meaning

  • 2020s The tendency to view antisemitism as constitutive of human civilization; summarizing Jews as eternally doomed to live in substandard conditions, such as always being surrounded by a hostile population.

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