antiforeigner
Hostile to immigrants
Antiforeigner describes hostility toward people from other countries.
The term characterizes attitudes, policies, or movements that oppose immigration or treat outsiders with suspicion: antiforeigner sentiment has risen during economic downturns, The party's antiforeigner rhetoric intensified before the election.
Also spelled anti-foreigner.
Preference for native-born citizens
- ethnocentrismBelief one's culture superior
- chauvinismMilitant devotion to group
- prejudicePreformed unfavorable opinion
- discriminationUnjust differential treatment
bigotry · partiality · favoritism · stereotyping · othering · scapegoating · profiling · supremacism
Hatred of outsiders
- nationalismDevotion to one's country
- jingoismBellicose extreme patriotism
- ultranationalismExtreme supremacist patriotism
- nativismPreference for native-born citizens
ethnonationalism · populism · far-right · white nationalism · blood and soil · national identity · Brexit
Shielding local producers
- isolationismPolicy avoiding foreign alliances
- anti-immigrationOpposed to foreign settlement
- deportationLegal expulsion from country
- exclusionaryTending to bar others
border closure · travel ban · quota system · visa restriction · refugee ban · expulsion · repatriation · detention
Active, bitter hostility
- resentmentPersistent bitter displeasure
- hatredIntense hostile aversion
- antagonismActive opposition or hostility
- aggressionHostile or attacking behavior
aversion · animus · ill-will · malevolence · belligerence · hate crime · persecution · harassment
nativism
Preference for native-born citizens
- ethnocentrismBelief one's culture superior
- chauvinismMilitant devotion to group
- prejudicePreformed unfavorable opinion
discrimination · bigotry · partiality · favoritism · stereotyping · othering · scapegoating · profiling · supremacism · cultural bias
xenophobia
Hatred of outsiders
- nationalismDevotion to one's country
- jingoismBellicose extreme patriotism
- ultranationalismExtreme supremacist patriotism
nativism · ethnonationalism · populism · far-right · white nationalism · blood and soil · national identity · Brexit
protectionism
Shielding local producers
- isolationismPolicy avoiding foreign alliances
- anti-immigrationOpposed to foreign settlement
- deportationLegal expulsion from country
exclusionary · border closure · travel ban · quota system · visa restriction · refugee ban · expulsion · repatriation · detention · internment
animosity
Active, bitter hostility
- resentmentPersistent bitter displeasure
- hatredIntense hostile aversion
- antagonismActive opposition or hostility
aggression · aversion · animus · ill-will · malevolence · belligerence · hate crime · persecution · harassment · intimidation
antiforeignerwelcoming
Receiving others warmly
hospitable · tolerant · accepting · inclusive · embracing
antiforeignercosmopolitan
Culturally sophisticated, internationally fluent
internationalist · multiculturalist · globalist · pluralist · multicultural