"sapiophile" meaning in All languages combined

See sapiophile on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: sapiophiles [plural]
Etymology: From Latin sapiens + -phile. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|sapiens}} Latin sapiens, {{suffix|en||phile}} + -phile Head templates: {{en-noun}} sapiophile (plural sapiophiles)
  1. A person who is attracted, whether it be sexually, romantically, or otherwise, to intelligence or intelligent people rather than to the physical appearance. Related terms: sapiosexual

Inflected forms

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