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Xenophobia Definition & Meaning

xenophobia
noun
  1. a fear of foreigners or strangers

"Xenophobia" in song lyrics

See how xenophobia is used in real songs:

  • "So a nation created in fear and xenophobia"
    Josh Martinez — Deny
  • "Nothing but xenophobia"
    Looptroop — Fort Europa

Usage tips for "xenophobia"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "xenophobia" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for xenophobia to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does xenophobia mean?
a fear of foreigners or strangers
What part of speech is xenophobia?
Xenophobia is a noun.

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