🇬🇧 Loving English things 🇬🇧 English culture fan

anglomaniac

9.9

A person who loves British people and culture very much

noun
/ˌæŋɡloʊˈmeɪniæk/

: anglomaniaco

Many anglomaniacs admire the Royal Family.

Examples

The anglomaniac decorated his apartment with Union Jack flags and posters of London landmarks.
He is an anglomaniac who loves British literature.
As an anglomaniac, she collected British novels and watched every royal event on television.
His friends teased him for being an anglomaniac because he only drank English tea and wore tweed jackets.
As an anglomaniac, he decorated his house with British flags and memorabilia from London.
Her friends often teased her for being an anglomaniac because she only listened to British music.
The anglomaniac eagerly planned each trip to England, excited to experience its culture firsthand.

Synonyms

anglophile

vsanglomaniac

2 8.7

A person who likes England and its culture

is more intensely enthusiastic than respectful admiration

anglophil

vsanglomaniac

9.1

A person who loves England and English culture

is more intensely enthusiastic than a strong warm liking

Antonyms

anglophobe

9.9

A person who dislikes people or things from England

How Admiring

fanatic

8 4.3

anglomaniac

9.9

fan

∞ 1.0

anglophile

2 8.7

Surface Forms

anglomaniac singular

anglomaniacs plural

Morphology

anglomaniac = maniac (transparent) = anglo + maniac

Formed by prefixing 'anglo-' to 'maniac', yielding a person characterized by excessive enthusiasm for English/British culture.

Etymology

Anglomaniac combines Anglo- ('England') and -maniac ('someone who is crazy about something'), so an anglomaniac is a person who is very enthusiastic about English or British culture, customs, or people.