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anti-Catholicism
nounmasculinegeneral useuncommon/ɐ̃tikɐtuliˈsiʒmu/an·ti·ca·to·li·cis·mo
Definition
1Opposition or hostility to the Catholic Church, its dogmas, practices, or influence.
Usage examples
“Anti-Catholicism was a strong ideological current in certain historical periods.”
“Some 19th-century political movements promoted anti-Catholicism.”
Antonyms
Common combinations
wave of anti-Catholicismanti-Catholic sentiment