Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

xenomania

noun
/ˌzɛnəˈmeɪniə/
Definition
An excessive enthusiasm for foreign cultures, customs, or lifestyles.
Examples
  • The travel blog was filled with xenomania, featuring stories of various cultures from around the globe.
  • Her xenomania led her to learn multiple languages and cook international dishes every week.
Meaning
Xenomania refers to a strong fascination or obsession with things from other countries, especially in terms of their traditions and ways of life.
Synonyms
  • Foreign obsession
  • Cosmopolitanism
  • Global curiosity