[Vocabulary] Hatred or strong dislike of anothers country?

[Krabby Krabs]

Is there a word for the hatred of another person's country?

e.g. Intolerance of another race - Racism

 

[Raymott]

Is there a word for the hatred of another person's country?

e.g. Intolerance of another race - Racism

Generally, 'xenophobia' comes close.
If you hate one particular country, you can sometimes add '-phobia' to an (often Latin) prefix, eg. Sinophobia (China), Russophobia (Russia), Anglophobia (England).
'-phobia' here means 'hate' rather than its original meaning of 'fear'. I think the battle for keeping 'phobia' to mean 'fear of something' has been lost.

 

[Rover_KE]

'-phobia' here means 'hate' rather than its original meaning of 'fear'. I think the battle for keeping 'phobia' to mean 'fear of something' has been lost.

Good point, Raymott - homophobia being a case in point.

Rover

 

[BobK]

Generally, 'xenophobia' comes close.
If you hate one particular country, you can sometimes add '-phobia' to an (often Latin) prefix, eg. Sinophobia (China), Russophobia (Russia), Anglophobia (England).
'-phobia' here means 'hate' rather than its original meaning of 'fear'. I think the battle for keeping 'phobia' to mean 'fear of something' has been lost.

:up: But I think xenophobia is about people. I imagine 'xenophobia' does the job, but KK was asking about the country.

b

 

[Raymott]

:up: But I think xenophobia is about people. I imagine 'xenophobia' does the job, but KK was asking about the country.

b

Really? I must have missed that.