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philia
Philia (noun) means (psychiatry) A condition involving an unreasonable, overly strong attraction to something.
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(psychiatry) A condition involving an unreasonable, overly strong attraction to something.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek φιλία (philía).
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What is the meaning of philia?
"philia" (noun) means (psychiatry) A condition involving an unreasonable, overly strong attraction to something.
What is another word for philia?
Other words for "philia" include affection, affectionateness, warmheartedness, fondness, warmness, heart.
What is the opposite of philia?
The opposite of "philia" is phobia.
