german
adjective
having the same father and mother, as a full brother or sister (usually used in combination).
anti-German
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a word derived from
German.
Example Sentences
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Before changing its name to Windsor due to concerns about anti-German sentiment during World War I the family bore the name Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, indicating its German heritage.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 27, 2023
Prosecutor Alison Morgan KC said Smith went from being "keen and polite" to expressing anti-UK and anti-German views.
From BBC ● Feb. 13, 2023
Across a half-dozen years, Colditz operated as a camp for officers deemed deutschfeindlich, a word evoking deep anti-German hostility.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 26, 2022
Mekas wrote that before he was interned, he had engaged in “various anti-German activities.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 27, 2019
As in Europe, a government-sponsored propaganda campaign in the United States promoted anti-German feelings and enthusiasm for the war effort.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
