antisemitism
noun (antisemitism, also anti-Semitism, uncountable)
Everyday
Antisemitism is hatred of, prejudice against or unfair treatment of Jewish people because they are Jewish. tree →
In the lessons
In history lessons antisemitism is studied in the Holocaust, when the Nazis murdered millions of Jews; in citizenship lessons pupils learn that antisemitism is a form of racism and is wrong, and that laws protect people from it. Phrases: «fight antisemitism», «antisemitic remarks», «stand up against antisemitism».
Examples
- Antisemitism is hatred of Jewish people. tree →
- The Holocaust was the worst example of antisemitism in history. tree →
- Our school teaches that antisemitism, like all racism, is wrong. tree →
- Someone painted antisemitic words on a wall, and the police came. tree →
- Learning about Anne Frank helps us understand antisemitism. tree →
- Many people marched to stand against antisemitism. tree →
- Calling out antisemitism is part of being a good citizen. tree →
Note
Uncountable. Spelling varies: antisemitism, anti-Semitism. Adjective: antisemitic; a person who holds these views is an antisemite. Related ideas: racism, prejudice, discrimination, Islamophobia.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «antisemitism» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «antisemitism» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
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