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Euro-sceptic

Euro-sceptic is the alternative form of Eurosceptic.

Meaning of Eurosceptic

Noun

Eurosceptic (plural Eurosceptics)

  1. (UK) One who is sceptical of European integration, such as the EEC, the EC, the EP, the EU, the Euro, etc.
    • For all the talk of increased numbers and new alliances though, there are question marks over whether the Euroskeptics are capable of forming a single coherent parliamentary force.2018 June 4, Maïa de La Baume, “Populist plan for 2019 election puts EU in crosshairs, The next European Parliament could well have more Euroskeptic voices. But can they work together?”, in...
  2. One who is skeptical of increasing the powers of the European Union

See all 3 meanings of eurosceptic

Forms of Euro-sceptic

Noun
pluralEuro-sceptics
Adjective
comparativemore Euro-sceptic
superlativemost Euro-sceptic

Origin of Euro-sceptic

From Euro- + sceptic.

Words formed from Euro-sceptic

Questions about Euro-sceptic

What is Euro-sceptic the alternative form of?
Euro-sceptic is the alternative form of Eurosceptic.

Words near Euro-sceptic in the dictionary

  1. Euro-MPs
  2. Euro-nationalist
  3. Euro-nationalists
  4. Euro-rebel
  5. Euro-rebels
  6. Euro-sceptic
  7. Euro-sceptical
  8. Euro-scepticism
  9. Euro-sceptics
  10. Euro-Siberian
  11. Euro-skeptic

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