Definition of ALLOPHILIA

allophilia

Meanings

Plural: allophilias

Noun

  • The quality of having positive intergroup attitudes, i.e., positive attitudes towards outgroup members, those with characteristics different from one's own, such as people of different races, religions, cultures, etc.

Origin / Etymology

From allo- + -philia.

Synonyms

xenomania, xenophilia, xenophily

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