Philiac
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Philiac is an adjective meaning Involving or pertaining to friendship or platonic love.
Meaning
Involving or pertaining to friendship or platonic love.
More Meanings
- A person who has a philia.
Example Sentences
Our theme is the philiac or friendly function of Mind at Large.
Browne gives us a long list of eminent men who were ailurophobiacs and philiacs.
Erotic love is selfish love, philiac love is a mutual giving that ceases when mutuality ceases.
...the more philiac world-views of Gower and Hoccleve tend rather to reject dialogue and favour compilatio as a literary model.
Word Forms
- philiacs
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include philomathic, platonic, amicitial, philautic, philanthropic, philatelical.
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