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anti-american

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1. anti-american - Noun

2. anti-american - Adjective

Meaning

Opposed to the Americans, their aims, or interests, or to the genius of American institutions.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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I am not anti-American. But I am strongly pro-Canadian. John Diefenbaker

On the ground, Pakistan is the most virulently anti-American state on the planet. Ted Rall

We are not anti-American. we do not dislike Americans though we abhor American imperialism in all its manifestations. But then, so do many Americans. Many of them have said that even more forthrightly than we have, and many of them have suffered more than any of us for their plain speaking. Tommy Douglas

Any satirist writing a futuristic novel who had imagined a President Reagan during the Eisenhower years would have been accused of perpetrating a piece of crude, contemptible, adolescent, anti-American wickedness, when, in fact, he would have succeeded, as prophetic sentry, where Orwell failed. Philip Roth

Every day at some point I encounter some sort of anti-American feeling. Chelsea Clinton

I'm not anti-American. I've lived with Kenny, a Texan, for six years. George Michael

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