Anglophilia
See also: anglophilia
English
Alternative forms
- anglophilia
Etymology
From Anglo- + -philia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌæŋ.ɡləʊˈfɪ.li.ə/
Noun
Anglophilia (uncountable)
- The love of the country, culture or people of England.
- 2010, Charlie Brooker, The Guardian, 14 Jun 2010:
- But now, as a company with the word "British" in its name pisses apocalyptic quantities of oil into the ocean, and CEO Tony Hayward pops up on the news to make tactless statements in a British accent, anglophilia is shrivelling.
- 2010, Charlie Brooker, The Guardian, 14 Jun 2010:
Antonyms
- Anglophobia
Related terms
- Anglophile
- Anglophilic
Translations
the love of the country, culture or people of England
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See also
- Anglomania