noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:He is a renowned Slavophile who lectures often on the importance of Russian heritage.

Definition:a supporter or advocate of Slavophilism

From Slavophile

Example:The Slavophilic writer praised the cultural uniqueness of the Slavic peoples.

Definition:favoring or appropriate to Slavophilism

From Slavophilic

Example:His Slavophilic patriots felt a strong devotion to Slavic culture and tradition.

Definition:deep love, devotion, or loyalty to one's own country

From patriotism

Example:The Slavophilist intellectuals argued for a form of nationalism based on historical and cultural ties.

Definition:patriotism, enthusiasm, or loyalty felt by an individual towards a nation

From nationalism

Example:While ethnocentric, the Slavophile believed in the supremacy of Slavic values.

Definition:the tendency to evaluate other cultures according to the norms and values of one’s own culture

From ethnocentrism