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philopedia

philopedia noun: love or fondness for children.

Noun

philopedia (uncountable)

  1. Love or fondness for children.
    Antonyms:
    misopedia

Antonyms of philopedia

Origin of philopedia

From philo- + Ancient Greek παῖς (paîs) + -ia.

Questions about philopedia

What does philopedia mean?
Philopedia means love or fondness for children.
What part of speech is philopedia?
Philopedia is a noun.

Words near philopedia in the dictionary

  1. Philonist
  2. Philonists
  3. philonium
  4. philopatric
  5. philopatry
  6. philopedia
  7. philopena
  8. philopenas
  9. philophobe
  10. philophobes
  11. philophobia

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