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Definition of Philia
1. Noun. A positive feeling of liking. "The warmness of his welcome made us feel right at home"
Exact synonyms: Affection, Affectionateness, Fondness, Heart, Tenderness, Warmheartedness, Warmness
Generic synonyms: Feeling
Specialized synonyms: Attachment, Fond Regard, Protectiveness, Regard, Respect, Soft Spot
Derivative terms: Affectionate, Fond, Hearty, Tender, Warmhearted, Warm, Warm
Generic synonyms: Feeling
Specialized synonyms: Attachment, Fond Regard, Protectiveness, Regard, Respect, Soft Spot
Derivative terms: Affectionate, Fond, Hearty, Tender, Warmhearted, Warm, Warm
Definition of Philia
1. Noun. friendship (''translating Greek'' ????? ''in Aristotle's'' Nicomachean Ethics) ¹
2. Noun. liking ¹
3. Noun. a psychological disorder characterized by an irrational favorable disposition towards something ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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