Euroscepticism

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noun

Opposition to or scepticism of increasing European integration, such as the EEC, the EC, the EP, the EU, the Euro.

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Meanings

nounEuroscepticism (uncountable)

alternative Euro-scepticism · alternative Euro-skepticism · alternative Euroskepticism

  1. uncountableOpposition to or scepticism of increasing European integration, such as the EEC, the EC, the EP, the EU, the Euro.
    1. uncountableOpposition to or scepticism of the increasing powers of the European Union.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
europhobiasovereignism

Origin

From Euro- + scepticism.

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Translations

Basque euroeszeptizismo
  • euroeszeptizismoscepticism of increasing powers of the EU
Bulgarian евроскептици́зъм
  • евроскептици́зъм (evroskepticízăm)scepticism of increasing powers of the EU
Catalan euroescepticisme
  • euroescepticismescepticism of increasing powers of the EU
Chinese Cantonese 疑歐主義 /疑欧主义
  • 疑歐主義 /疑欧主义 (ji⁴ au¹ zyu² ji⁶)scepticism of increasing powers of the EU
Czech euroskepticismus
  • euroskepticismusscepticism of increasing powers of the EU
Danish euroskepticisme
  • euroskepticismescepticism of increasing powers of the EU
Esperanto eŭroposkeptikismo
  • eŭroposkeptikismoscepticism of increasing powers of the EU
Estonian euroskeptitsism
  • euroskeptitsismscepticism of increasing powers of the EU
Finnish euroskeptisismi, euroskeptisyys
  • euroskeptisismiscepticism of increasing powers of the EU
  • euroskeptisyysscepticism of increasing powers of the EU
French euroscepticisme
  • euroscepticismescepticism of increasing powers of the EU
German Euroskepsis, Euroskeptizismus
  • Euroskepsisscepticism of increasing powers of the EU
  • Euroskeptizismusscepticism of increasing powers of the EU
  • EU-Skepsisscepticism of increasing powers of the EU
  • EU-Skeptizismusscepticism of increasing powers of the EU
Greek ευρωσκεπτικισμός
  • ευρωσκεπτικισμός (evroskeptikismós)scepticism of increasing powers of the EU
Hebrew אירוסקפטיות
  • אירוסקפטיותscepticism of increasing powers of the EU
Hungarian euroszkepticizmus
  • euroszkepticizmusscepticism of increasing powers of the EU
Italian euroscetticismo
  • euroscetticismoscepticism of increasing powers of the EU
Japanese 欧州懐疑主義
  • 欧州懐疑主義scepticism of increasing powers of the EU
Korean 유럽회의주의
  • 유럽회의주의 (yureophoe'uijuui)scepticism of increasing powers of the EU
Latvian eiroskeptisms
  • eiroskeptismsscepticism of increasing powers of the EU
Norwegian Bokmål euroskeptisisme
  • euroskeptisismescepticism of increasing powers of the EU
Polish eurosceptycyzm
  • eurosceptycyzmscepticism of increasing powers of the EU
Portuguese euroceticismo
  • euroceticismoscepticism of increasing powers of the EU
Romanian euroscepticism
  • euroscepticismscepticism of increasing powers of the EU
Russian евроскептици́зм
  • евроскептици́зм (jevroskepticízm)scepticism of increasing powers of the EU
Slovak euroskepticizmus
  • euroskepticizmusscepticism of increasing powers of the EU
Spanish euroescepticismo
  • euroescepticismoscepticism of increasing powers of the EU
Swedish euroskepticism, EU-skepticism
  • euroskepticismscepticism of increasing powers of the EU
  • EU-skepticismscepticism of increasing powers of the EU
Ukrainian євроскептици́зм
  • євроскептици́зм (jevroskeptycýzm)scepticism of increasing powers of the EU
Vietnamese chủ nghĩa hoài nghi châu Âu
  • chủ nghĩa hoài nghi châu Âuscepticism of increasing powers of the EU
Welsh Ewrosceptigiaeth
  • Ewrosceptigiaethscepticism of increasing powers of the EU
Cite this entry
APA

Euroscepticism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Euroscepticism

MLA

“Euroscepticism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Euroscepticism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Euroscepticism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Euroscepticism.

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