anti-English

adjective

anti-En·​glish ˌan-tē-ˈiŋ-glish 

-ˈiŋ-lish, 

ˌan-tī-

: opposed to or hostile toward England or the English people or culture

The Scottish National Party has welcomed the chance to show it isn't anti-English.

—Wall Street Journal

Examples of anti-English in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Striker Lautaro Martinez led a different chant, sung along by the entire Argentina squad and the 85,000-capacity stadium, which expressed further anti-English sentiment by referencing the Falklands conflict. — Colin Millar, New York Times, 14 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1793, in the meaning defined above