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Trumpophobia

Trumpophobia noun: a fear or hatred of Donald Trump.

Noun

Trumpophobia (uncountable)

  1. (US, informal) A fear or hatred of Donald Trump.
    • At home, I see intolerance, various forms of prejudice, demonisation and the exploitation of fear – the last like shooting at the side of a barn, in the American context – at work in our Trumpophobia. This is the soft despotism of the American neoliberal.2016, Stan Grant, Quarterly Essay 64 The Australian Dream: Blood, History and Becoming
    • Heer, who writes a bi-weekly column with headings such as “Steve Bannon is Turning Trump into an Ethno-Nationalist Ideologue” and “Donald Trump is the Bizarro Noam Chomsky”, appears to have contracted a particularly virulent strain of Trumpophobia2017 April, D McCann, “The new totalitarians: Fresh thoughts on James Burnham”, in Quadrant

Examples of Trumpophobia in a sentence

  • Comedian Bill Maher — currently in the midst of his 15th season on HBO's "Real Time With Bill Maher" — has certainly been the beneficiary of increased viewership due to Trumpophobia.2017 May 7, Zach Freeman, “Maher needed to put away his notebook and be present at Chicago Theater”, in Chicago Tribune:
  • However, these may have created a kind of Trumpophobia that leads otherwise thoughtful people to exaggerate earlier positive influences of US foreign policy2018, FT Manheim, “Is Donald Trump's Influence on World Affairs Really Worse than Earlier American Policies?”, in papers.ssrn.com:

Forms of Trumpophobia

alternative formTrumphobia

Origin of Trumpophobia

From Trump + -o- + -phobia.

Questions about Trumpophobia

What does Trumpophobia mean?
Trumpophobia means a fear or hatred of Donald Trump.
How do you use Trumpophobia in a sentence?
Comedian Bill Maher — currently in the midst of his 15th season on HBO's "Real Time With Bill Maher" — has certainly been the beneficiary of increased viewership due to Trumpophobia.
What part of speech is Trumpophobia?
Trumpophobia is a noun.

Words near Trumpophobia in the dictionary

  1. Trumpophile
  2. Trumpophiles
  3. Trumpophilia
  4. Trumpophobe
  5. Trumpophobes
  6. Trumpophobia
  7. Trumpophobic
  8. trumpophone
  9. trumpophones
  10. Trumposphere
  11. Trumpphobia

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