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anti-Americanism

American  
[an-tahy-uh-mer-i-kuhn-iz-uhm] / ˈæn taɪ əˈmɛr ɪ kənˌɪz əm /

noun

  1. hostility, fear, or opposition directed toward the United States of America, its people, its principles, or its policies.


Example Sentences

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Another reason anti-Americanism might be stronger this time around is basic pride.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026

Although anti-Americanism remains a popular rallying cry in Pakistan, the government led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who replaced Khan, has moved to improve relations with the United States.

From Washington Post • Sep. 9, 2022

Carr told AuBC that Assange going on trial in the United States would “ignite anti-Americanism in Australia in a way we haven’t seen.”

From Seattle Times • Jun. 19, 2022

It's a narrative, however, that does appear to be resonating with Mr Khan's supporters, tapping into a reservoir of anti-Americanism in the country.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2022

And I didn't like the mindless anti-Americanism that I often encountered.

From Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software by Williams, Sam