Scientologist: Xenu is coming. He willdestroy you. You must remove the souls from your body so he can't eat you!
Person: Wow, that's a new one. Xenophobic much?
Scientologist: Xenophobia??? Are you a... noof?
Adverb; 1. Someone who has a fear of foreigners or foreign things.
2. Rad person who goes into the Goth room in Teen Chat and you should totally check them out.
Jane: That foreigner kid is freaky, man.
Dane: You must be xenophobic, yo!
Xenophobia is defined as "fear of foreigners". Many people believe this to JUST mean something related to racism. What many people do not realize, is the definition of "foreign". Foreign can mean anything that one is not familiar with. With that in mind, xenophobia can be applied as an adjective "xenophobial". Xenophobial is generally used in the context involving social interactions. All in all, xenophobial means shy.
Person: Xenophobial people generally are more self-reserved, and don't talk unless invited to.
2) An irrational, and usually unfounded fear of foreigners.
3) A word often seen in SAT practice books/tests, but rarely used in everyday speech or text.
1) Although absolutely EVERYONE in America is the descendent of an immigrant, the Conservatives' xenophobic attitude makes modern immigration difficult.
2) Bob is so xenophobic! Did you see the way he freaked out in front of that exchange student?
3) Although we were forced to memorize it's definition, xenophobia never once showed up on the SAT.