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Meaning of anti-semite
A person who discriminates against or is prejudiced against Jewish people.
Etymology of anti-semite
The term "anti-Semite" originated in the late 19th century in Germany, derived from the Greek words "anti" (against) and "Semite" (referring to a member of a group of peoples including Jews, Arabs, and others who speak or spoke Semitic languages).
The term was first used by Wilhelm Marr in 1879 to describe the anti-Jewish movement in Germany, and it has since been used to describe prejudice, discrimination, or hostility against Jewish people.
Synonyms
bigot
racist
xenophobe
prejudiced person
discriminatory person
intolerant person
hostile individual
Jew-hater
Hebrew-hater
Israel-hater
Zionist-hater
anti-Jewish person
anti-Israeli person
hater
abhorrer
despiser
reviler
slanderer
defamer
vilifier
maligner
detractor
criticizer
condemnator
castigator
anti-Semitic individual
discriminatory individual
intolerant individual
hostile individual
prejudiced individual
Definitions
- A person who is hostile to or prejudiced against Jewish people, often in a way that is considered discriminatory or intolerant.
- * A person who holds anti-Jewish or anti-Israeli views, often in a way that is considered hateful or prejudiced.
Usage Examples
- The anti-Semite made derogatory comments about the Jewish community.
- * The organization has been accused of promoting anti-Semitic views and ideologies.
- * The politician was criticized for his anti-Semitic remarks, which sparked widespread outrage.
Antonyms
philanthropist
humanist
altruist
benefactor
supporter
advocate
backer
champion
defender
protector
philo-Semite
Jew-lover
Hebrew-lover
Israel-lover
Zionist-supporter
tolerant person
open-minded person
broad-minded person
liberal person
progressive person
humanitarian
charitable person