Definitions

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  • noun The irrational fear and hatred of one's own nation
  • noun The hatred of any race or ethnicity different to one's own.

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Examples

  • There must be a national dialogue to openly discuss issues of historical grievances, ethnophobia, tribalism, and nationalism, †he said.

    IRIN 2009

  • There must be a national dialogue to openly discuss issues of historical grievances, ethnophobia, tribalism, and nationalism, "he said.

    IRIN 2009

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