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Definition: strong fear or dislike of foreigners and their cultures
Part of Speech: Noun
Synonym(s): prejudice, bigotry
Antonym(s): tolerance, fairness
Example Sentences:
1. A person who has xenophobia will dislike anyone who is not a natural citizen of his country.
2. Because my neighbor has xenophobia, he tends to despise all immigrants.
3. Xenophobia is a type of prejudice in which one person dislikes another person because of his background or culture.