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bibliophile

English

Alternative forms

  • bibliophil (dated)

Etymology

First attested in 1824. From French bibliophile, from Ancient Greek ??????? (biblíon, paper, document, tablet) + ????? (phílos, beloved). Surface analysis biblio- +? -phile.

Noun

bibliophile (plural bibliophiles)

  1. One who loves books.
  2. One who collects books, not necessarily due to any interest in reading them.

Quotations

  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:bibliophile.

Synonyms

  • booklover

Antonyms

  • bibliophobe

Related terms

  • bibliophilia
  • arctophile, audiophile, conspirophile, museophile, vexillophile, videophile

Translations

See also

  • museophile
  • bookworm

French

Noun

bibliophile m or f (plural bibliophiles)

  1. bibliophile

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bookaholic

English

Etymology

book +? -aholic

Noun

bookaholic (plural bookaholics)

  1. (informal) A lover of books.

Synonyms

  • bibliophile
  • booklover

bookaholic From the web:

  • bookaholic meaning
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