Xenophobia

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/zɛnəfˈoʊbiːə/ · ज़ेनोफ़ोबिया

Meaning

A dislike or fear of people from other countries

A strong dislike or fear of people from other countries

Fear of strangers or foreigners

हिंदी अर्थ

विदेशियों या अजनबियों के प्रति घृणा या डर

Example sentences

The report warned against rising xenophobia.

Xenophobia grows fastest in bad times.

Daily use: Xenophobia ka matlab bahari logon se nafrat.

Word forms
Xenophobia nXenophobe nXenophobic adj
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Xeno + phobia: xeno यानी अजनबी या विदेशी, phobia यानी डर (hydrophobia की तरह)। विदेशियों से डर या नफ़रत — xenophobia।

XENO + PHOBIA: xeno means stranger or foreigner, and phobia means fear, as in hydrophobia. Fear or dislike of foreigners is xenophobia.

Exam note

Phobia family में पूछा जाता है (claustrophobia, acrophobia, hydrophobia); व्यक्ति xenophobe, adjective xenophobic।

Asked within the phobia family (claustrophobia, acrophobia, hydrophobia); the person is a xenophobe and the adjective is xenophobic.

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