Americophobia

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Americophobia

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From Americo- + -phobia.

noun

  1. uncountable A fear or dislike of the United States of America or its culture. 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, Ch

    Similar: Americanophobia · Opposite: Americophilia, Americanophilia

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noun a fear of the United States of America and/or its culture

日本語反米 han-Bei
中文反美 fǎn-Měi
Portuguêsamericanofobia
Françaisaméricanophobie, antiaméricanisme
Русскийантиамерикани́зм antiamerikanízm, америкофо́бия amerikofóbija

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"Americophobia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/americophobia.

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@misc{americophobia_2026,
  title = {Americophobia},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/americophobia},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}