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ANTI-AMERICAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A person who is opposed to the United States and its policies
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("anti-American" is a kind of...):
individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)
Derivation:
anti-American (opposed to the United States and its policies)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Opposed to the United States and its policies
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Antonym:
pro-American (supporting the United States and its policies)
Pertainym:
America (North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776)
Derivation:
anti-American (a person who is opposed to the United States and its policies)