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anti-Jewish

anti-Jewish adjective: opposed to Jews.

Adjective

anti-Jewish (comparative more anti-Jewish, superlative most anti-Jewish)

  1. Opposed to Jews.
    • Of the declared Antisemites, 66.32% (or 34.11% of the total replies) found the anti-Jewish measures to be insufficient.1953 April, Leon Poliakov, “An Opinion Poll on Anti-Jewish Measures in Vichy France”, in Jewish Social Studies, volume 15, number 2, →JSTOR, pages 135–150
    • Twenty-five years have passed since the anti-Jewish farhud in Iraq.1966, Hayyim J. Cohen, “The Anti‐Jewish Farhūd in Baghdad, 1941”, in Middle Eastern Studies, volume 3, number 1, →DOI, →JSTOR

Synonyms of anti-Jewish

Antonyms

Forms of anti-Jewish

comparativemore anti-Jewish
superlativemost anti-Jewish

Origin of anti-Jewish

From anti- + Jewish.

Words formed from anti-Jewish

Questions about anti-Jewish

What does anti-Jewish mean?
Anti-Jewish means opposed to Jews.
What part of speech is anti-Jewish?
Anti-Jewish is an adjective.

Words near anti-Jewish in the dictionary

  1. anti-Italianism
  2. anti-jabber
  3. anti-jabbers
  4. anti-jamming
  5. anti-Japanese
  6. anti-Jewish
  7. anti-Jewishness
  8. anti-Jewism
  9. anti-joke
  10. anti-jokes
  11. anti-Judaic

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