xenophobicadj.

Brit.

/ˌzɛnəˈfəʊbɪk/, U.S.

/ˌzɛnəˈfoʊbɪk/,

/ˌzinəˈfoʊbɪk/

Forms: 1900s– xenophobic, 1900s– zenophobic (non-standard).

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: xeno- comb. form, -phobic comb. form.

Etymology: < xeno- comb. form + -phobic comb. form, after xenophobia n. Compare xenophobe adj.

Hostile or prejudiced towards people, cultures, and customs that are foreign, or perceived as foreign; characterized by xenophobia.

ΘΠ

society > society and the community > social attitudes > patriotism > fear or dislike of other nations > [adjective]

xenophobe1904

xenophobic1904

1904 tr. A. Ular Russo-Chinese Empire xx. 214 Between the revolution, fundamentally xenophobic but anti-dynastic in deed, and the foreign menace which demanded the suppression of xenophobia, the situation of the Court was untenable.

1912 Nation 11 May 214/1 The popular attitude with regard to external politics is one of crude and xenophobic Imperialism.

1951 H. Arendt Burden of our Time i. i. 3 The identification of antisemitism with rampant nationalism and its xenophobic outbursts.

1981 R. D. Edwards Corridors of Death (1991) xxxv. 159 The streets were packed with foreigners nearly all the year around. You couldn't really blame Londoners for turning xenophobic.

1983 P. Lively Perfect Happiness vi. 72 A stubborn and unfashionably xenophobic refusal to attempt foreign languages.

2020 Straits Times (Singapore) (Nexis) 27 Apr. The spread of the coronavirus has been accompanied by racist and xenophobic incidents around the world.

Derivatives

xenoˈphobically adv. in a xenophobic manner.

ΘΠ

society > society and the community > social attitudes > patriotism > fear or dislike of other nations > [adverb]

xenophobically1943

1943 F. Hudson in Jindyworobak Anthol. 3 Until Jindyworobak shows itself xenophobically nationalistic and inimical to good overseas influences, I shall support it and persuade others to support it.

1983 N. Freeling Back of North Wind 77 ‘Another bloody foreigner! I hate a lot of foreigners,’ said Castang xenophobically.

2016 Times Higher Educ. Suppl. (Nexis) 21 July It will take only a very few serious xenophobically motivated incidents in the UK to impact significantly on international applications for PhD places.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	xenophobic
释义	xenophobicadj. Brit. /ˌzɛnəˈfəʊbɪk/, U.S. /ˌzɛnəˈfoʊbɪk/, /ˌzinəˈfoʊbɪk/ Forms: 1900s– xenophobic, 1900s– zenophobic (non-standard). Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: xeno- comb. form, -phobic comb. form. Etymology: < xeno- comb. form + -phobic comb. form, after xenophobia n. Compare xenophobe adj. Hostile or prejudiced towards people, cultures, and customs that are foreign, or perceived as foreign; characterized by xenophobia. ΘΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > patriotism > fear or dislike of other nations > [adjective] xenophobe1904 xenophobic1904 1904 tr. A. Ular Russo-Chinese Empire xx. 214 Between the revolution, fundamentally xenophobic but anti-dynastic in deed, and the foreign menace which demanded the suppression of xenophobia, the situation of the Court was untenable. 1912 Nation 11 May 214/1 The popular attitude with regard to external politics is one of crude and xenophobic Imperialism. 1951 H. Arendt Burden of our Time i. i. 3 The identification of antisemitism with rampant nationalism and its xenophobic outbursts. 1981 R. D. Edwards Corridors of Death (1991) xxxv. 159 The streets were packed with foreigners nearly all the year around. You couldn't really blame Londoners for turning xenophobic. 1983 P. Lively Perfect Happiness vi. 72 A stubborn and unfashionably xenophobic refusal to attempt foreign languages. 2020 Straits Times (Singapore) (Nexis) 27 Apr. The spread of the coronavirus has been accompanied by racist and xenophobic incidents around the world. Derivatives xenoˈphobically adv. in a xenophobic manner. ΘΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > patriotism > fear or dislike of other nations > [adverb] xenophobically1943 1943 F. Hudson in Jindyworobak Anthol. 3 Until Jindyworobak shows itself xenophobically nationalistic and inimical to good overseas influences, I shall support it and persuade others to support it. 1983 N. Freeling Back of North Wind 77 ‘Another bloody foreigner! I hate a lot of foreigners,’ said Castang xenophobically. 2016 Times Higher Educ. Suppl. (Nexis) 21 July It will take only a very few serious xenophobically motivated incidents in the UK to impact significantly on international applications for PhD places. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1904
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