bib·lio·ma·nia
| \ ˌbi-blē-ə-ˈmā-nē-ə
, -nyə \
, -nyə \
Definition of bibliomania
: extreme preoccupation with collecting books
Other Words from bibliomania
bibliomaniac
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ˌbi-blē-ə-ˈmā-nē-ˌak
\
noun or adjective
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noun or adjective
bibliomaniacal
\
ˌbi-blē-ō-mə-ˈnī-ə-kəl
\
adjective
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adjective
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“Bibliomania.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bibliomania. Accessed 13 Aug. 2022.
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bibliomania
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bib·lio·ma·nia
| \ ˌbib-lē-ə-ˈmā-nē-ə, -nyə
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Medical Definition of bibliomania
: extreme preoccupation with collecting books
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The first known use of bibliomania was in 1734
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