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Meanings of philia in English
A positive feeling of liking.
Usage of philia in English
1
Most men assumed that they did it by waving their philia about.
2
His philia were waving excitedly, and all of his muscles had tensed.
3
Their philia drooped in exhaustion, hanging from their heads like dead vines.
4
He held Averan up to study her, and his philia waved.
5
The philia along its jaw line quivered as if in anticipation.
6
The foremost skidded, trying to stop, its philia waving in alarm.
7
The Consort of Shadows backed up the wall, its philia waving.
8
Nothing may show except for one or two philia, lying above the surface.
9
A philia would imply love, possibly of freedom or opportunity.
10
They faced east into the morning light, philia waving excitedly.
11
In case you didn't notice," Averan said, "I don't have any philia."
12
For Aristotle, philia was the most perfect form of friendship.
13
Reavers have no eyes; instead, their philia sense life in ways she couldn't understand.
14
Furthermore, they seemed to peer toward the castle, all of their philia waving madly.
15
It skidded to a halt and whirled, its philia writhing as it spotted Borenson.
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He was huge, towering above her, peering at her with philia that merely twitched.
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