Definition of philia Philia
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We found 5 definitions of philia from 3 different sources.
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What does philia mean?
WordNet
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| philia - a positive feeling of liking; "he had trouble expressing the affection he felt"; "the child won everyone's heart"; "the warmness of his welcome made us feel right at home" | ||
| affection, affectionateness, fondness, tenderness, heart, warmness, warmheartedness | ||
| feeling the experiencing of affective and emotional states; "she had a feeling of euphoria"; "he had terrible feelings of guilt"; "I disliked him and the feeling was mutual" | ||
| fond regard, attachment the act of attaching or affixing something | ||
| protectiveness the quality of providing protection; "statistical evidence for the protectiveness of vaccination" | ||
| regard, respect (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare; "give him my kind regards"; "my best wishes" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- philia (Noun)
friendship. - philia (Noun)
liking. - philia (Noun)
A psychological disorder characterized by an irrational favorable disposition towards something.
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philia
A psychological disorder characterized by an irrational favorable disposition towards something.
