Xenophobics

Part of speech: noun, adjective

Definitions

1. A person exhibiting an unreasonable fear or dislike of individuals from different countries or cultures
2. someone who actively opposes or discriminates against diversity in society
3. an individual characterized by an intolerance of foreign ideas and customs

Etymology: "Xenophobics" is the plural of "xenophobic" used as a noun, for people who fear or dislike foreigners. The adjective is built from two Greek elements: "xenos," meaning "stranger" or "foreigner," and "phobos," meaning "fear." Literally, it means fear of the stranger.

Synonyms: racists, bigots, chauvinists, intolerants, nationalists

Antonyms: tolerants, acceptants, liberals, cosmopolitans, multiculturalists