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Webster 1913 Edition
Xenomania
Xenˊo-ma′ni-a
,Noun.
[Gr.
ξένοσ
strange + E. mania
.] A mania for, or an inordinate attachment to, foreign customs, institutions, manners, fashions, etc.
[R.]
Saintsbury.
Definition 2024
xenomania
xenomania
English
Noun
xenomania (uncountable)
- A strong preference for foreign customs, manners, or institutions; the gaining of pleasure from meeting strangers or visiting foreign countries.
- An obsession with strangers.
Translations
strong preference for foreign customs etc.
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