heliophilia

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noun

The property of an organism being attracted to sunlight or thriving in sunlight.

Opposite
heliophobia
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Meanings

nounheliophilia (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe property of an organism being attracted to sunlight or thriving in sunlight.

    Antonyms: heliophobia

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe property of an organism being attracted to sunlight or thriving in sunlight.

Opposite
heliophobia

Origin

From helio- + -philia.

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Translations

Italian eliofilia
  • eliofiliaTranslations
Polish heliofilia
  • heliofiliaTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

heliophilia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heliophilia

MLA

“heliophilia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heliophilia. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “heliophilia,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heliophilia.

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