European
adjective
of or relating to Europe or its inhabitants.
un-European
-
a word derived from
European.
Example Sentences
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But the fashion industry wasn’t always so enamored with looking American, whether narrowly defined as WASP-y or broadly characterized as un-European.
From Slate ● Jul. 10, 2015
Jean-Claude Juncker, the Prime Minister of Luxembourg, recently accused Germany of being "un-European."
From Time ● Feb. 28, 2011
In the process, a reluctant Berlin has been called irresponsible, selfish, even un-European.
From New York Times ● May 3, 2010
The dispatch reported that Willy Brandt had just told a rally of his Social Democratic Party that De Gaulle, far from being a friend, was a "power-thirsty old man" obsessed by "rigid, un-European ideas."
From Time Magazine Archive
How very un-European to carry on business in so few words, either written or spoken!
From Byeways in Palestine by James Finn
