ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Philautic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Philautic is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to philauty.

Meaning

Of or pertaining to philauty.

Example Sentences

Although it is anticipating somewhat, I consider that point of view which inclines, with Weininger, to describe this attitude as philautic, or, with other writers, as autoerotic, egocentric, subjective, or egoistic, to be both misleading in principle and definitely depreciatory.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include esthetical, aesthetical, philomathic, philologistic, philatelic, philiac.

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