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Indomania

Indomania noun: enthusiasm for India or its people or culture.

Noun

Indomania (uncountable)

  1. Enthusiasm for India or its people or culture.
    • During the Indomania period, many prominent Englishmen took Indian wives, but such was no longer encouraged.2013, Subhadra Mitra Channa, Gender in South Asia: Social Imagination and Constructed Realities
    • This Indophilism of the British administrators and scholars shocked the evangelists and they termed it British Indomania.2016 January 1, B.B. Kumar, India: Caste, Culture and Traditions, Concept Publishing Company, →ISBN

Antonyms of Indomania

Origin of Indomania

From Indo- + -mania.

Questions about Indomania

What does Indomania mean?
Indomania means enthusiasm for India or its people or culture.
What part of speech is Indomania?
Indomania is a noun.

Words near Indomania in the dictionary

  1. indolyls
  2. indomable
  3. Indomalaya
  4. Indomalayan
  5. Indomalayan realm
  6. Indomania
  7. indometacin
  8. indomethacin
  9. indomethacins
  10. indominable
  11. indomitability

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