philoneism

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philoneism

noun

uncountable The love of novelty or innovation.
Similar: neophilia · Opposite: misoneism, neophobia

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noun one who hates or dislikes what is new or innovative

Português	filoneísmo

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@misc{philoneism_2026,
  title = {philoneism},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/philoneism},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}