philotria

[fɪlˈɒtriə, fɪˈlɒtriə]

Definitions

1. noun

a woman who is a lover or admirer of women, especially in ancient Greece

“In her book, she explores the history of philotria and their impact on Greek culture.”

Synonyms

  • erastes
  • eromenos
  • hetaera

Antonyms

  • homophobe
  • misogynist