un-American adjective3 •Contrary to the principles, institutions or interests of the United States; anti-American.Besides, how can you talk about church politics? It would certainly be anti-Catholic and might easily become un-American. — 1948 •(US, informal) Incivil, immoral. •Unrelated to America or the U.S.; untypical of U.S. mores or habits; non-American, not American.[About British filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock:] It’s not often addressed in criticism, but Hitchcock was un-American enough to dwell on the uneasiness or the unreliability of heroes. — 2017 formsmore un-American · most un-American