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Meaning of bibliophile
A person who has a great love for books, especially those who collect and admire them.
Etymology of bibliophile
The word "bibliophile" comes from the Greek words "biblion" meaning book and "philos" meaning lover or friend
It has been used in the English language since the 17th century to describe individuals with a deep affection for books and reading
Synonyms
bookworm
book lover
literature enthusiast
reader
scholar
academic
intellectual
student
learner
educator
teacher
professor
book collector
bibliographer
librocubicularist
page turner
story lover
tale teller
fiction fan
nonfiction buff
book club member
literary critic
reviewer
commentator
analyst
book reviewer
publishing expert
editor
author
writer
poet
novelist
bookman
bookwoman
Definitions
- A person who loves or collects books, especially rare or antiquarian ones
- * Someone with a great enthusiasm for reading and learning
Usage Examples
- As a bibliophile, she spent most of her free time browsing through used bookstores and collecting rare editions.
- * The library was a haven for bibliophiles, offering a vast collection of books and a peaceful atmosphere for reading and study.
Antonyms
nonreader
illiterate
uneducated
ignorant
uninformed
apathetic
indifferent
uninterested
disinterested
inattentive
neglectful
careless
thoughtless
unthinking
unreflective
unanalytical
uncritical
unquestioning
book hater
literature detractor