Meanings
comparative more Romanophilic · superlative most Romanophilic
- Having a love of Ancient Rome.
[…] it accentuated the Romanophilic architectural iconography of San Martino by transforming its west end into a shrine of Roman relics.
2014, Benjamin David Brand, Holy Treasure and Sacred Song1 more example
Throughout the historical section Gildas's writing has the distinct aspect of a thoroughly Romanophilic native exasperated with the obstinacy of his fellow colonials.
1985, Michael Eugene Jones, Provinces of Iron and Rust: The End of Roman Britain, page 142
Origin
From Romano- (“Rome”) + -philic.
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Romanophilic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Romanophilic
“Romanophilic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Romanophilic. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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