oikophobia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Ecophobia; fear of a home environment.
  2. Dislike of one's own culture or compatriots.

Word forms

oikophobia

Etymology

From Ancient Greek οἶκος (oîkos) + -phobia. In the political sense, coined in a 1993 journal article by Roger Scruton.

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