"xenophilia" meaning in All languages combined

See xenophilia on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Rhymes: -ɪliə Etymology: xeno- + -philia Etymology templates: {{af|en|xeno-|-philia}} xeno- + -philia Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} xenophilia (uncountable)
  1. an attraction to or love of foreign people, manners or culture Tags: uncountable Translations (attraction or love for foreign people, manners or culture): ксенофилия (ksenofilija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), ksenofilia (Finnish), xénophilie [feminine] (French), Xenophilie [feminine] (German), ξενοφιλία (xenofilía) (Greek), esterofilia [feminine] (Italian), xenofilie [feminine] (Romanian), ксенофи́лия (ksenofílija) [feminine] (Russian), ксенофили́я (ksenofilíja) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-xenophilia-en-noun-uC16VpP6 Disambiguation of 'attraction or love for foreign people, manners or culture': 87 13
  2. (science fiction) love (especially sexual love) between humans and extraterrestrials Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Science fiction, Philias
    Sense id: en-xenophilia-en-noun-M6ZSrqWp Disambiguation of Philias: 24 76 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with xeno-, English terms suffixed with -philia Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 6 94 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with xeno-: 27 73 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -philia: 22 78 Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction

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