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# antisemitism

«antisemitism» in Mova's school dictionary: **hatred of, prejudice against or unfair treatment of…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 2 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

noun (antisemitism, also anti-Semitism, uncountable)

### meaning for a pupil

Antisemitism is hatred of, prejudice against or unfair treatment of Jewish people because they are Jewish. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/antisemitism/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In history lessons antisemitism is studied in the Holocaust, when the Nazis murdered millions of Jews; in citizenship lessons pupils learn that antisemitism is a form of racism and is wrong, and that laws protect people from it. Phrases: «fight antisemitism», «antisemitic remarks», «stand up against antisemitism».

### examples

- Antisemitism is hatred of Jewish people. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/antisemitism/#x1)
- The Holocaust was the worst example of antisemitism in history. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/antisemitism/#x2)
- Our school teaches that antisemitism, like all racism, is wrong. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/antisemitism/#x3)
- Someone painted antisemitic words on a wall, and the police came. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/antisemitism/#x4)
- Learning about Anne Frank helps us understand antisemitism. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/antisemitism/#x5)
- Many people marched to stand against antisemitism. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/antisemitism/#x6)
- Calling out antisemitism is part of being a good citizen. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/antisemitism/#x7)

### note

Uncountable. Spelling varies: antisemitism, anti-Semitism. Adjective: antisemitic; a person who holds these views is an antisemite. Related ideas: racism, prejudice, discrimination, Islamophobia.

### In the corpora

- [People argue about where fair criticism of Israel's government ends and antisemitism begins.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/politics/27-israel-and-gaza-at-school-and-online/13/)
- [Antisemitism is hatred of Jewish people; it led to the Holocaust, in which about six million Jews were murdered.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/30-judaism/17/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «antisemitism» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/antisemitism/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.