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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A fondness for, or solidarity with, Slavic culture or nationhood. uncountable
2. 2
   an intellectual movement originating from 19th century that wanted the Russian Empire to be developed upon values and institutions derived from its early history. wordnet
3. 3
   ideological commitment to maintaining traditional Slavic culture and resisting non-Slavic influences (as first formulated in 19th-century imperial Russia). uncountable

Synonyms

All synonyms

slavophilia

Etymology

From Slavo- + -philism.

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