xenomania

Meaning

Noun

  • A strong or excessive preference for foreigners or for foreign customs, manners, or institutions.

Origin

  • xeno- + -mania. The components are of Ancient Greek origin. When used in the context of Greece, the word is likely borrowed from modern ξενομανία.

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