Synonyms for xenophobia
ˌzɛn əˈfoʊ bi ə, ˌzi nə-xeno·pho·bi·a

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1. xenophobianoun

   Synonyms:
   xenophoby

2. xenophobianoun

   A fear of strangers or foreigners.

   Synonyms:
   xenophoby

3. xenophobianoun

   A strong antipathy or aversion to strangers or foreigners.

   Synonyms:
   xenophoby

Princeton's WordNet

1. xenophobianoun

   a fear of foreigners or strangers

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1. • Social Phobia

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1. List of paraphrases for "xenophobia":

   xenophobic, xénophobie

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How to use xenophobia in a sentence?

1. Antony Blinken:

   We also know from our own history and from the histories of other nations that anti-Semitism often goes hand in hand with racism, sexism, homophobia, xenophobia and other hatreds. None of these ideologies should have a home in our workplace or our nation.

2. Ami Bera:

   This disturbing crime is an outrage that goes against everything we stand for as a nation of immigrants, xenophobia and racism have no place in America, and we as a nation need to stand up to these hate crimes -- starting with the President.

3. Joe Biden:

   This is no time for Donald Trumps record of hysteria and xenophobia -- hysterical xenophobia --and fearmongering to lead the way instead of science.

4. Bernie Sanders ':

   While I understand that there are people who have differences of opinion with me on immigration reform, there is no justification, no reason, to resort to bigotry and xenophobia when we are talking about Mexicans or we are talking about Muslims, people can disagree about immigration reform, but in the year 2016, we will not allow the Trumps and others to divide us up and appeal to racism, which has done this country so much harm for so many years.

5. Ted Wheeler:

   Anyone who comes into our community and is spreading their hate, their racism, their xenophobia, their white supremacist predilections, all of that is very intimidating to people who are here, particularly people of color.