Modifies a noun

• activity: It is critical to saving American lives from un-American activities right here in our in our own homeland.

Modifying Another Word

• very: This suggests a very un-American attitude about material possessions.

• distinctly: There is something distinctly un-American about Kenny's book, which might be explained by his Irish, rather than American-Irish, nativity.

• fundamentally: And that view is both wrong and fundamentally un-American.

• not: Nazis were not un-American, it was claimed, just good ol ' boys gone slightly astray.