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anti-European

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adjective

  1. opposed to the European Union or to political union of the countries of Europe

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a person who is opposed to the European Union or to political union of the countries of Europe

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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In 1879, an anti-European uprising began in Egypt under the leadership of Colonel Ahmed Urabi.

From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022

Known for her firebrand nationalism, Meloni has toned down her anti-European rhetoric, drawing a cautious sigh of relief from the 27-nation EU.

From Reuters ● Nov. 3, 2022

Farage, who was then the leader of the anti-European Union party Ukip, explained that they were going to sit down with Gianroberto Casaleggio.

From The Guardian ● May 21, 2019

Both now confront anti-European sentiment at home and within the membership of the European Union.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2018

I publish it all the more gladly in that it enables me to show that the movement of non-co-operation is neither anti-Christian nor anti-English nor anti-European.

From Freedom's Battle Being a Comprehensive Collection of Writings and Speeches on the Present Situation by Mahatma Gandhi

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