Philodox
/ˈfɪlədɒks/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A person with an excessive interest in his/her own opinions.
"And no people are lesse Philosophers and more foolish, than Platoes Philodoxes, or lovers of their owne opinions."
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"And no people are lesse Philosophers and more foolish, than Platoes Philodoxes, or lovers of their owne opinions."
Etymology
From Middle French philodoxe, from Ancient Greek φιλόδοξος (philódoxos, “opinion-loving”), compound of φίλο- (phílo-, “beloved”) + δόξα (dóxa, “glory; opinion”).