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Slavophilia

Slavophilia noun: a support or enthusiasm for Slavic culture and peoples.

Noun

Slavophilia (uncountable)

  1. A support or enthusiasm for Slavic culture and peoples.
    Antonyms:
    Slavophobia
  2. An ideological commitment to maintaining traditional Slavic culture and values and resisting non-Slavic influences (as first formulated in 19th-century imperial Russia).
    Synonyms:
    Slavophilism

Synonyms of Slavophilia

Antonyms

Origin of Slavophilia

From Slavo- + -philia.

Questions about Slavophilia

What does Slavophilia mean?
Slavophilia means a support or enthusiasm for Slavic culture and peoples.
What part of speech is Slavophilia?
Slavophilia is a noun.

Words near Slavophilia in the dictionary

  1. Slavonski Brod
  2. Slavonski Šamac
  3. Slavophil
  4. Slavophile
  5. Slavophiles
  6. Slavophilia
  7. Slavophilic
  8. Slavophilism
  9. Slavophils
  10. Slavophobe
  11. Slavophobes

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