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iconophilism

iconophilism noun: a love of icons, or religious images.

Noun

iconophilism (uncountable)

  1. A love of icons, or religious images.

Synonyms of iconophilism

Origin of iconophilism

From icono- + -philism.

Questions about iconophilism

What does iconophilism mean?
Iconophilism means a love of icons, or religious images.
What part of speech is iconophilism?
Iconophilism is a noun.

Words near iconophilism in the dictionary

  1. iconometry
  2. iconomical
  3. iconophile
  4. iconophiles
  5. iconophilia
  6. iconophilism
  7. iconophilist
  8. iconophilists
  9. iconophily
  10. iconophobe
  11. iconophobes

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