Definition of anti-immigrant
: opposed to immigrants or immigration : characterized by or expressing opposition to or hostility toward immigrants
- State and local politicians have used widespread public opposition to immigration to justify new anti-immigrant legislation.
- —Robert K. Schaeffer
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anti-immigration
play \ˌan-tē-ˌi-mə-ˈgrā-shən, ˌan-tī-\ adjective-
- anti-immigration policies
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- News of the rising growth rate also prompted anti-immigration groups to claim that immigrants damage the environment.
- —Priscilla Huang
