What is another word for anglophile?

Pronunciation: [ˈaŋɡləfˌa͡ɪl] (IPA)

Anglophile is a term used to describe a person who is greatly fond of the English culture, language, and people. However, there are some additional synonyms to describe an Anglophile. These include: 1. Anglophiliac - This is a term that describes a person who is addicted to the English culture and lifestyle. 2. Britannophile - This is an individual who greatly admires the British way of life. 3. Englishphile - This term is used to describe someone who is obsessed with the English language and culture. 4. Albaphile - This is a person who is fascinated with all things related to Scotland, England, and Wales. 5. Anglophilic - This adjective can be used to describe someone or something that has a strong affinity for English culture. All these synonyms describe the same thing - a person who loves English culture.

Synonyms for Anglophile:

What are the hypernyms for Anglophile?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    history, Admirer of the English language, Devotee of British people, Enthusiast of British culture, Fan of the United Kingdom, Lover of Britain.

Usage examples for Anglophile

We bring Von Gessler forward as the dear, good, anglophile friend with his hand outstretched from the Wilhelmstrasse.
"The Secrets of Potsdam"
William Le Queux
Of course it has brought us into even greater odium with our avowed enemies; anglophile 'Society' in New York, Philadelphia and Boston is infuriated, and the Wall Street magnates are little better; but these two cliques have always been inveterate supporters of England.
"My Three Years in America"
Johann Heinrich Andreas Hermann Albrecht Graf von Bernstorff
This Press, in agreement with other powerful and influential circles is anglophile to a degree and not altogether averse to a war with Germany; but this view is not shared by Mr. Wilson, or the large majority of the American people.
"My Three Years in America"
Johann Heinrich Andreas Hermann Albrecht Graf von Bernstorff

Famous quotes with Anglophile

  • I'm an anglophile. I visit England regularly, sometimes three or four times a year, at least once a year.
    George Takei

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