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Philistinism

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materialismnounConstant concern over material possessions and wealth; a great or excessive regard for worldly concerns.

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materialismnounConstant concern over material possessions and wealth; a great or excessive regard for worldly concerns.
aphilanthropynounAbscence of love for humankind; loathing of people.
philodoxnounA person with an excessive interest in his/her own opinions.
babbittrynounNarrow-minded materialism.
materialistnounSomeone who is materialistic, concerned only with material possessions.
philobiblistnounA person who is fond of books.
philodoxernounOne who is interested in opinions or beliefs, rather than facts.
philozoistnouna lover of all forms of life (as opposed to only humans or those life forms useful to humans)
philosophobianounAn aversion to philosophy.
snobbismnounA snobbish attitude, particularly in relation to art or high culture.
phariseenoun(figuratively, by extension; derogatory) A person who values the letter of the law over its spirit or intention.
philandristnounOne who loves men.
psilanthropistnounOne who believes that Jesus Christ was a mere man.
phillumenistnounA person who collects match-related items, like matchbox labels, matchboxes, matchbooks, or matchbook covers.
palestinophilenounA lover of Palestine and its culture.
philanthropinistnounAn advocate of, or believer in, philanthropinism.
panphiliacnounA lover of all things.
noninstrumentalist(philosophy) One who opposes instrumentalism.
philobibliannoun(obsolete) A book-lover.
philoxenynounA love of foreigners or strangers.

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