Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

philous

Adjective
/ˈfɪl.əs/
Definition
Having a strong affection or love for something.
Examples
  • She had a philous nature, always caring for those around her.
  • The philous community supported each other during tough times.
Meaning
The term ‘philous’ describes an inclination towards love or affection, derived from the Greek root ‘philos’, which means ‘loving’ or ‘friendly’.
Synonyms
  • loving
  • affectionate
  • fond
  • caring