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Negrophobia en · NOUN

Etymology

From Negro + -phobia.

Meanings

  1. (derogatory, uncountable) The fear, hate, or dislike of black people of any descent, usually Africans.
    • ‘But,’ says Gilroy, ‘negrophilia and negrophobia can be intertwined. [Colin] MacInnes seems to have imprisoned black people in his exotic conceptions of their blackness. […]’ 2007 April 14, Ed Vulliamy, quoting Paul Gilroy, “Absolute MacInnes”, in The Guardian:

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Antonyms

negrophilia

Relateds

Afrophobia · Negrophobe

Synonyms

Blackophobia · melanophobia

Translations (11)

ja ニグロフォビア (the fear, hate or dislike of black people) · es negrofobia (the fear, hate or dislike of black people) · ar رُهَاب الزُنُوج (the fear, hate or dislike of black people) · af negerphobie (the fear, hate or dislike of black people) · fr négrophobie (the fear, hate or dislike of black people) · ko 흑인혐오 (the fear, hate or dislike of black people) · pt negrofobia (the fear, hate or dislike of black people) · de Negrophobie (the fear, hate or dislike of black people) · hu négergyűlölet (the fear, hate or dislike of black people) · ja 黒人恐怖症 (the fear, hate or dislike of black people) · ru негрофо́бия (the fear, hate or dislike of black people)