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Islamophobic

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Having a fear or hatred of Islam or Muslims.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: anti-Muslim, Muslimophobic

Antonyms: Islamophilic

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adj

Meaning 2

Alternative letter-case form of Islamophobic.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Arabic أَسْلَمَ (ʔaslama) Arabic إِسْلَام (ʔislām)bor. English Islam Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English Islamo- Proto-Indo-European *bhegw- Ancient Greek φόβος (phóbos) Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh2 Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -φοβία (-phobía)der. Latin New Latinbor. English -phobia Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English -phobic English Islamophobic From Islamo- + -phobic.

Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: islamophobe — Islamophobic
  • German: islamfeindlich — Islamophobic
  • German: islamophob — Islamophobic
  • Italian: islamofobico — Islamophobic
  • Portuguese: islamofóbico — Islamophobic
  • Spanish: islamofóbico — Islamophobic
  • Swedish: islamofob — Islamophobic
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