Even our xenophobias, our isolationisms, and our Know-Nothingisms, have found support in the perversions and distortions of this creed.
Source: wiktionary
Xenophobias
Synonyms for "xenophobias" (99 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (20)
abhorrenceabominationagoraphobiaalienanglophobiaanti semitismanti-semitismantipathyapartheidaversionbigotryblack powerblack supremacychauvinismclass consciousnessclass distinctionclass hatredclass prejudiceclass war
Noun(1 words)
anti immigrant sentiment
Strong matches (30)
color barcolor linedemonophobiadespitefulnessdetestationdiscriminationdislikedivisionethnocentrismexclusivenessexecrationfascismforeignerfrancophobiagermanophobiahatehatredinsularityinsulationintolerance
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Noun(5 words)
ethnic biasfear of foreignersforeign exclusionismforeign hostilityimmigration hostility
Related words (49)
male chauvinismmale chauvinistmalevolencemalicemalignityminority prejudicemisandrymisanthropymisogynynarrownessodiumout groupout-groupoutcastoutsiderparochialismpersona non grataquarantinerace hatredrace prejudice
Show 27 more words
race snobberyracial discriminationracial segregationracialismracismred baitingred-baitingrepugnancerussophobiaseclusionsegregationseparationsex discriminationsexismsnobbishnesssocial barriersocial discriminationspitespitefulnessstrangersuperpatriotismtightnessultranationalismvials of hatevials of wrathwhite powerwhite supremacy
Noun(2 words)
racial prejudicexenophoby
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: abhorrence, abomination, agoraphobia, alien, anglophobia.
- Sentence evidence is available for xenophobias, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from moby, opengloss, derived_reverse, wiktionary, and related lexical sources.
Synonym selection checklist
- Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
- Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
- Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "xenophobias".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "xenophobias"
Keep "xenophobias" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.
If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.
Replacement workflow
1. Preserve meaning
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2. Tune tone
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3. Re-read context
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Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.
Final fit check
After choosing a replacement for "xenophobias", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.
If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "xenophobias" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
If this last, embracing the alien, seems an advance on previous xenophobias, it is largely illusory.
Source: wiktionary
There is nothing unique or magical about the Middle East; it shares xenophobias and violences with all the rest of the world!
Source: wiktionary
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "xenophobias"?
Closest matches include abhorrence, abomination, agoraphobia, alien, anglophobia.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "xenophobias"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.