US /ˌziː.nəˈfoʊ.bi.ə/ UK /ˌzɛn.əˈfəʊ.bɪ.ə/
noun Freq #75574

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    a fear of foreigners or strangers

    I think your xenophobia might be cured by a trip abroad.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
xenophoby
Opposites
allophiliaxenomaniaxenophiliaxenophily
Word family
Derived forms xenoglossophobiaxenophobiacxenophobian
Related forms aporophobiaracismxenophobexenophobic

Etymology

From xeno- + -phobia.

Topics

markdown

Send feedback

Optional — only if you'd like a reply.