philo-Semite

English

Alternative forms

• philosemite

Noun

philo-Semite (plural philo-Semites)

1. A philo-Semitic person.
   • 2014 November 7, Hadley Freeman, “God save us from the philosemitism of Burchill, Amis and Mensch”, in The Guardian‎^[1]:

     So I have found it to be a good rule of thumb that anyone who identifies as a philosemite is to be treated with the same amused contempt as anyone who says they love “the African people”.

Translations

Translations

• Finnish: filosemiitti
• French: philosémite (fr) m or f
• Swedish: filosemit c

Further reading

• “philo-Semite”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.