xenophobias

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A form of xenophobia — A fear, antipathy, or hatred of strangers or foreigners.

Scrabble 25

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of xenophobia

    If this last, embracing the alien, seems an advance on previous xenophobias, it is largely illusory.

    1994, Damien Broderick, Reading by Starlight, page 114
    2 more examples

    Even our xenophobias, our isolationisms, and our Know-Nothingisms, have found support in the perversions and distortions of this creed.

    1949, Ralph Barton Perry, Characteristically American, page 68

    There is nothing unique or magical about the Middle East; it shares xenophobias and violences with all the rest of the world!

    2003, Diana Abu-Jaber, Arabian Jazz, page 329
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