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Anglophobia

usgb/ˌæŋɡləʊˈfəʊbiə/Volume
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Negative EmotionPlay
Anglophobia carries a strong negative and hostile feeling towards English-related subjects. SlideThe debate was tainted by a speaker's anglophobia, making it hard to stay objective.
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Cultural SensitivityPlay
Be aware that using 'anglophobia' might offend some people, as it relates to deep cultural biases. SlideHer anglophobia surfaced in her refusal to study English literature.
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Not Just FearPlay
Anglophobia is more than fear; it includes strong dislike or hatred, which can be irrational. SlideHis anglophobia was evident when he criticized all British customs unfairly.