Bibliophile (Noun)
Meaning
Someone who loves (and usually collects) books.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- As a bibliophile, she spent most of her free time scouring used bookstores for rare editions to add to her collection.
- The bibliophile's home was a treasure trove of literary delights, with shelves upon shelves of leather-bound classics and first editions.
- He was a bibliophile who loved nothing more than getting lost in the pages of a good book, and his personal library reflected his eclectic tastes.
- The bibliophile's club was a place where like-minded individuals could gather to discuss their shared passion for books and share recommendations.
- After inheriting a vast collection of books from her grandfather, the young bibliophile set out to catalog and preserve the volumes, learning about their history and significance along the way.