Anglophobe

Dislikes the British

An Anglophobe is someone who dislikes or distrusts England, English people, or English culture.

The term applies to prejudice against anything characteristically English—the language, customs, or perceived national character: The Anglophobe dismissed British cuisine as universally terrible.

The corresponding noun is Anglophobia.

colonial

imperialism

Extending dominion over others

independence · decolonization · partition · subjugation · exploitation · resistance · nationalism · sovereignty · liberation · postcolonial

sentiment

anti-British

Hostile toward England

disdain · aversion · animosity · dislike · contempt · antipathy · bitterness · hatred · scorn · antagonism

cultural

Americanization

Adopting US cultural norms

patriotism · tradition · identity · heritage · insularity · exceptionalism · superiority · distinctiveness · autonomy · separatism

political

Brexit

UK leaving European Union

  • EUEuropean political-economic bloc
  • sovereigntySupreme independent authority
  • diplomacyNegotiation between nations

international-relations · sanctions · isolationism · alliance · treaty · opposition · critic · dissent · protest · activism

Opposites
attitude toward england/britain

AnglophobeAnglophile

Admirer of British traditions

pro-British · Tory

Family

Anglophone

Familiarity
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