auto-antisemite
auto-antisemite noun: synonym of self-hating Jew.
Noun
auto-antisemite (plural auto-antisemites)
- Synonym of self-hating Jew
- Otto's become an auto-antisemite, refuses to enter a tavern or a coffee house and walks around pale, tormented, and gloomy like a Jesuit priest.1987, Max Reinhardt Archive, State University of New York at Binghamton (publisher), Modern International Drama, volumes 21-23, page 68
- auto-antisemites including the scholar Dan Miron (whose stand has altered somewhat following the Gulf War), Natan Zach, poet and critic, and the playwright Yehoshua Sobol, author of Ghetto, among many other plays.1991, World Jewish Congress, Survey of Jewish Affairs, page 50
- Synonyms:
- self-hating Jew
Synonyms of auto-antisemite
Forms of auto-antisemite
| plural | auto-antisemites |
|---|---|
| alternative form | auto-anti-Semite |
Origin of auto-antisemite
From auto- (“self”) + antisemite.
Words formed from auto-antisemite
Questions about auto-antisemite
- What does auto-antisemite mean?
- Auto-antisemite means synonym of self-hating Jew.
- What part of speech is auto-antisemite?
- Auto-antisemite is a noun.
- What is the plural of auto-antisemite?
- The plural of auto-antisemite is auto-antisemites.
Words near auto-antisemite in the dictionary
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