Complete Definition of "Americophobia"

English
Etymology
Americo- + -phobia

Proper noun
Americophobia (uncountable)

#A fear of the United States of America and its culture.

Quotations
1990: [Henry] James's internalised Americophobia led him to sound rather like Shaw's Professor Higgins as he lamented the indifference of the American people to the beauties of their language. — Transatlantic Manners: Social Patterns in Nineteenth-Century Anglo-American Travel Literature, Mulvey, Christopher, Cambridge University Press, p133

Category:Phobias

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