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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Contempt or hatred towards Russia or Russians, especially the political system, or the customs of the former Soviet Union. uncountable
2. 2
   Alternative spelling of Russophobia. alt-of, alternative, uncountable

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abominationanti semitismantipathyaversionbigotrydislike

Antonyms

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Russophilia

Example

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"These days, Russophobia is rife in the West."

Etymology

From Russo- + -phobia.

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