Hate Speech Vocabulary

noun a bundle of sticks or twigs bound together for fuel or as a torch

• The use of derogatory terms like 'faggot' is considered highly inappropriate in professional settings.
• I can't believe he called him a faggot in front of everyone.
• He's always using 'faggot' as a slang term for something he doesn't like.
• The old building was falling apart, a real faggot of sticks and stones.

noun A word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea. In this case, 'Sikh' refers to a follower of Sikhism, and 'anti-Sikh' refers to someone or something that is against or opposed to Sikhs.

adjective A word that describes or gives more information about a noun, in this case, 'Sikh'. It indicates opposition or hostility towards Sikhs.

• The government passed an anti-Sikh law that discriminated against followers of the Sikh religion.
• I heard about an anti-Sikh protest happening downtown tomorrow.
• Don't be anti-Sikh, respect everyone's beliefs.
• His remarks were like an anti-Sikh dagger to the heart of the community.

adjective a term used to describe someone who has a fear or hatred towards Hinduism or Hindus

• The government condemned the Hinduphobic remarks made by the foreign diplomat.
• I can't believe people still make Hinduphobic comments in this day and age.
• Those Hinduphobic trolls need to be shut down on social media.
• Her fear of spiders was almost Hinduphobic in intensity.

noun a person who stirs up hatred or prejudice against a particular group of people

• The politician was labeled a hatemonger for his divisive rhetoric.
• I can't stand listening to that hatemonger on the radio.
• That guy is such a hatemonger, always spreading hate everywhere.
• The online forum had turned into a breeding ground for hatemongers.