germanophobia
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "If we deal with state Germanophobia, the first observation concerns the uniqueness of war in the sense that it means that the government became overtly rather than covertly xenophobic in order to create a level of support on the home front necessary for victory on the battlefield, especially before conscription was introduced at the beginning of 1916. In Britain during the First World War, the government established various agencies for the propagation of Germanophobia."
- ""Van," as he was known to friend and foe alike, has been accused of Germanophobia, criticized for being indifferent to events outside of his Eurocentric perspective, and castigated for possessing an inflexible mind."
- "In the mid-1860s, Russia also experienced an outbreak of Germanophobia."
- "We sincerely regret that the statesmen in Britain and France are suffering from virulent germanophobia."
- "I don't know how I managed to square this most wonderful of institutions with my deep-seated germanophobia."
- "Perhaps the chink in Kroenig's argument is his search for germanophobia."
Etymology
From Germano- + -phobia.