xenophobias

xenophobias

English

Noun

xenophobias

1. plural of xenophobia

   Ralph Barton Perry, Characteristically American (1949) p. 68.

   • Even our xenophobias, our isolationisms, and our Know-Nothingisms, have found support in the perversions and distortions of this creed.

   Damien Broderick, Reading by Starlight (1994) p. 114.

   • If this last, embracing the alien, seems an advance on previous xenophobias, it is largely illusory.

   Diana Abu-Jaber, Arabian Jazz (2003) p. 329.

   • There is nothing unique or magical about the Middle East; it shares xenophobias and violences with all the rest of the world!