anti-European

British  

adjective

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

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noun

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

Other Word Forms

• anti-Europeanism noun

Example Sentences

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

From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 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

Kosicki, writing in the Catholic magazine Commonweal, concluded that the priest, Jacek Miedlar, represented “a nationalist revival for which being Catholic and Polish implies also being anti-European, anti-pluralist and anti-liberal.”

From Seattle Times • Jul. 24, 2016

Order could only be restored through the intervention of Arabi, who now adopted a more distinctly anti-European attitude.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" by Various