Islamophobe
See also: islamophobe
English
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editEtymology
editNoun
editIslamophobe (plural Islamophobes)
Usage notes
editThis term is generally used to describe a person who discriminates against Muslims and Islam on the basis of fear, misunderstanding, ignorance or political bias. However, it is sometimes abused by Islamists and extreme Muslims, who claim that opposition to their beliefs is also opposition against Islam in general.
Synonyms
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editTranslations
editperson who fears or hates Islam and Muslims
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References
edit- OED (online) 2007