foreignism

/ˈfɔrɪnɪzəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A policy, principle, or attitude of viewing or treating foreign things or influences as inferior, hostile, or to be distrusted.

“The country’s foreignism towards neighboring nations has led to strained diplomatic relationships.”

Synonyms

  • isolationism
  • xenophobia

Antonyms

  • cosmopolitanism
  • internationalism