Islamorealism en · NOUN
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 *(H)reh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *(H)reh₁ís Proto-Italic *reis Classical Latin rēs Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Late Latin reālisder. Old French reelbor. Middle English real English real Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English realism English Islamorealism From Islamo- + realism. Compare similar euphemisms like race realism.
Meanings
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(uncountable) The belief that Islamophobic viewpoints are rational.
Yet, it's still around, apparently revived in another form with "Islamorealism".
2011 March 8, Doc, “America's own Taliban Group”, in alt.prophecies.nostradamus (Usenet):Organizations like CBS Outdoors and Jihad Watch frame the issue as "Islamorealism" versus "Islamophobia," but we know better.
2012 August 22, Yzan Khalil, “Islamophobic train signs”, in Spartans-JAMS (Usenet):It underscores the “Islamorealism” that people like Feiner and Swiderski, in their politically correct bubble, prefer to deny and ascribe instead to “Islamophobia."
2012 September 5, Mark Tapson, “Siding with Savages”, in Front Page Magazine:When charged with Islamophobia, its supporters claim, "It's not Islamophobia. It's Islamorealism.”
2015, Erich Goode, Deviant Behavior, →ISBN, page 317: