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Definition: ANTI-AMERICAN

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Opposed to the United States and its policies.[Wordnet]
2. Opposed to the Americans, their aims, or interests, or to the genius of American institutions.[Websters]
3. Being un-American. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Adjective base of the adverb anti-americanly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(anti-americanly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the adjective anti-american.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Noun 1. A person who is opposed to the United States and its policies.[Wordnet].

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Date "Anti-American" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1841. (references)

Common Expressions: ANTI-AMERICAN

Expressions Definition
Anti-American sentiment in various countries This article discusses the phenomenon of Anti-American sentiment in specific countries around the world and looks at their historical and political context. The definition of anti-Americanism is still up for debate (see Anti-American sentiment), but a working definition would a systematic or emotional dislike of some aspect of the United States government, people or culture. Thus, historial conflicts and complaints alone do not constitute anti-Americanism, and should only be included here if they can be shown to contribute to a generalize anti-American position or prejudice. (references)
Extreme Islam: Anti-American Propaganda of Muslim Fundamentalism Extreme Islam: Anti-American Propaganda of Muslim Fundamentalism is a book edited by Adam Parfrey. It was published in a 328-page paperback by Feral House in late 2001 (ISBN 0922915784). (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Topics by Level of Interest: ANTI-AMERICAN

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Anti-American Anti-Fascism and the Race Release Fight Committee 3     Anti-American Anti-Fascism and the Race Release Fight Committee 3

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).