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antiziganist

antiziganist adjective: prejudiced against the Roma; exhibiting antiziganism.

Adjective

antiziganist (comparative more antiziganist, superlative most antiziganist)

  1. (uncommon) Prejudiced against the Roma; exhibiting antiziganism.
    • Antiziganist policies were institutionalized in ethnically specified immigration bans that remained in force in Sweden and Denmark until 1954 and that explicit forbade the entry of 'foreign Gypsies' (zigenare) to these countries.2015, Johan Strang, Nordic Cooperation: A European Region in Transition, →ISBN, page 135
    • In other cases, particularly in Eastern European countries, old traditional antisemitic, racist and antiziganist prejudices were explicitly functionalized in order to construct scapegoats wherever and whenever needed.2015, Ruth Wodak, The Politics of Fear: What Right-Wing Populist Discourses Mean, →ISBN

Noun

antiziganist (plural antiziganists)

  1. (rare) Somebody who discriminates against Romani people.

Forms of antiziganist

Adjective
comparativemore antiziganist
superlativemost antiziganist
Noun
pluralantiziganists

Questions about antiziganist

What does antiziganist mean?
Antiziganist means prejudiced against the Roma; exhibiting antiziganism.
What part of speech is antiziganist?
Antiziganist can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near antiziganist in the dictionary

  1. antizeist
  2. antizeists
  3. antizenith
  4. antizeniths
  5. antiziganism
  6. antiziganist
  7. antizionism
  8. antizionist
  9. antizionistic
  10. antizombie
  11. antizombies

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