antiwhite

an·ti·white | \ ˌan-tē-ˈ(h)wīt, ˌan-ˌtī-

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Definition of antiwhite

: opposed to or hostile toward white people

Examples of antiwhite in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The lone remaining anti-statue vote, who did not face re-election, was Vice Mayor Wes Bellamy, who recently had to leave his high-school teaching job over a history of bigoted, antiwhite tweets. — Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ, "The Extremist Show Is Just Starting," 18 Aug. 2017 This awkward concept of antiwhite discrimination now plays itself out in campus rebellions against white nationalist speakers at schools. — Lincoln Anthony Blades, Teen Vogue, "Colleges and Universities are Becoming Less White, and Republicans Like Them Less," 20 July 2017

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“Antiwhite.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/antiwhite. Accessed 11 Aug. 2020.

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