Anglophilia
Definitions
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Alternative letter-case form of Anglophilia. alt-of, uncountable
- The love of the country, culture or people of England.
Equivalents
8 more languages
العربيةالحبّ الإنجليزيّة
Catalàanglofília
Ελληνικάαγγλοφιλία
Galegoanglofilia
Italianoanglofilia
ქართულიანგლოფილია
Portuguêsanglofilia
Examples
“Perhaps Anglophilia continues to play⟳ its part, but if I were one of the few surviving teachers of Anglo-Saxon I would rejoice at the way in which such terms as muggle and Wizengamot, and such names as Godric, Wulfric and Dumbledore, had become⟳ common currency.”
“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.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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