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philodemic

philodemic adjective: having a love for the people.

Adjective

philodemic (comparative more philodemic, superlative most philodemic)

  1. Having a love for the people.
    • The lot was vulnerable to criticism on philodemic grounds.1994, Gregory Vlastos, Myles Burnyeat, Socratic Studies, page 106
  2. Of or relating to the Philodemic Society of Georgetown University.

Forms of philodemic

comparativemore philodemic
superlativemost philodemic

Origin of philodemic

From Ancient Greek. By surface analysis, philo- + demos + -ic.

Words that rhyme with philodemic

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Questions about philodemic

What does philodemic mean?
Philodemic means having a love for the people.
What part of speech is philodemic?
Philodemic is an adjective.

Words near philodemic in the dictionary

  1. Philoctetes
  2. philocubist
  3. philocubists
  4. philocynic
  5. philocyny
  6. philodemic
  7. Philodemician
  8. Philodemicians
  9. Philodemus
  10. philodendra
  11. philodendron

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