Naziphileadj.n.
/ˈnɑːtsᵻfʌɪl/, /ˈnatsᵻfʌɪl/, U.S. /ˈnɑtsəˌfaɪl/, /ˈnætsəˌfaɪl/ (rare.)Brit. /ˈnɑːzᵻfʌɪl/, U.S. /ˈnɑzəˌfaɪl/ Now rare.
A. adj.
Sympathetic to the ideology of Nazism.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > rule or government > politics > political philosophy > Nazism > [adjective] > favouring
pro-Nazi1933
Naziphile1938
1938 Fresno (Calif.) Bee 19 Nov. 14/2 His unshakable faith that Naziphile England would in no conceivable circumstances fight Nazi Germany by the side of Soviet Russia.
1939 Ann. Reg. 1938 195 Added a number of minor Naziphile persons to the Cabinet.
1991 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 20 Aug. a26/6 One of America's most notorious Naziphile bigots.
B. n.
A person sympathetic to the ideology of Nazism.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > rule or government > politics > political philosophy > Nazism > [noun] > adherent of
Nazi1930
nasty1935
Naziphile1939
1939 Ann. Reg. 1938 234 The chief change made by the new Premier in the Cabinet was to replace Dr. Homan, a strong Naziphil, with Count Paul Teleki.
1952 Jrnl. Polit. 14 224 Allied sympathizers were glad to see the fall of the Naziphile Castillo.
2001 Guardian (Nexis) 3 Mar. (Weekend Suppl.) 5 [Was there] not one closet Nazi-phile in the bunch?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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