allophilia

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allophilia

/ˌæləˈfɪliə/

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From allo- + -philia.

noun allophilias

countable, uncountable 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.
Similar: xenomania, xenophilia, xenophily · Opposite: prejudice, xenophobia, xenophoby

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noun having positive intergroup attitudes

Français	allophilie
العربية	ألفة الآخرين

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@misc{allophilia_2026,
  title = {allophilia},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/allophilia},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}