Used in a Sentence

anti-semitic

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for anti-semitic.

Editorial note

By making the process more subjective, elite universities could exclude Jews while denying that the process was anti-Semitic.

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Quick take

Relating to or exhibiting anti-Semitism.

Meaning at a glance

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adjective

Relating to or exhibiting anti-Semitism.

adjective

Alternative spelling of anti-Semitic. [Relating to or exhibiting anti-Semitism.]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for anti-semitic.

Example sentences

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By making the process more subjective, elite universities could exclude Jews while denying that the process was anti-Semitic.

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This leads to situations such as /r/xkcd being overtaken by a group of neo-nazi holocaust denying anti-semitic MRA promotors.

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Is it now anti-Semitic to say that the Jews aren't genetically superior to everyone else?

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The CEO made remarks that were supported by the anti-Semitic and morally bankrupt BDS movement, then recanted when business was at stake.

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Israel government complains all the time about raising anti-semitic behaviour worldwide yet completely ignores that it is the fault of Israeli government.

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They do say some pretty anti-semitic things at times however from what I've seen (some of them think the world is controlled by a Jewish conspiracy or some such).

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In parts of the world now, it is not socially acceptable to speak out against the actions of Israel, as such critiques are considered anti-Semitic.

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/r/conspiracy has quite a diverse set of 'characters', the anti-semitic ones are merely one of the loudest.

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I want just add that for sure some Poles we're anti-Semitic.

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Their candidates are openly anti-semitic[2].

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The Poles were just as virulently anti-Semitic as the Germans, and the Allies, if they'd given a damn, would have provided visas for Jewish refugees years before the war even started.

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> Michael Richards is a comedian, and made anti-Semitic remarks that resulted in a significant backlash Depends if he made them as part of a comedic routine or not.

Quote examples

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In all seriousness, how are you supposed to "refute the central point" when the central point appears to be an anti-semitic conspiracy theory?

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I agree with you, but one point of caution is that the NRX movement that Yarvin helped found has many avowedly anti-semitic members who see "Jews" as part of the forces that oppress them.

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Quoting a comedian as a means of reflecting what's popular or at least socially acceptable is an appropriate and accurate way to say "at one point in recent history, it was socially acceptable to say demeaning things about gay people." Michael Richards is a comedian, and made anti-Semitic remarks that resulted in a significant backlash.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use anti-semitic in a sentence?

By making the process more subjective, elite universities could exclude Jews while denying that the process was anti-Semitic.

What does anti-semitic mean?

Relating to or exhibiting anti-Semitism.

What part of speech is anti-semitic?

anti-semitic is commonly used as adjective.