neophiliacs

Definition of neophiliacsnext
plural of neophiliac

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for neophiliacs
Noun
  • For every cultural good, identity has become fused with the object of interest, turning previously normal people leading unremarkable lives into Steak ’n Shake beef-tallow purists, Harry Potter moralists, or cast-iron-pan-cleaning radicals.
    Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Now some Republicans are depicting the No Kings movement as a band of radicals, out of step with mainstream political opinion.
    Susan Page, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Violent extremists feasted on this great replacement propaganda, using it to justify terror attacks across the West.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Keep the pressure on every single one of these extremists.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • These works follow aging revolutionaries who have given up the fight after being forced into hiding or choosing to raise a family; some have simply grown tired of the struggle.
    Boris Kachka, The Atlantic, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The idea that one generation could not determine the political future of the next was precisely what many revolutionaries, despite their internal differences, had fought against.
    Roxane Razavi, The Conversation, 2 Apr. 2026
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“Neophiliacs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/neophiliacs. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.

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