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Meaning of "bibliomania" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF BIBLIOMANIA

ˌbɪblɪəʊˈmeɪnɪə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BIBLIOMANIA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bibliomania is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BIBLIOMANIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Bibliomania

Bibliomania can be a symptom of obsessive–compulsive disorder which involves the collecting or even hoarding of books to the point where social relations or health are damaged.

Definition of bibliomania in the English dictionary

The definition of bibliomania in the dictionary is extreme fondness for books.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BIBLIOMANIA

Anglomania · decalcomania · dipsomania · egomania · erotomania · hypomania · kleptomania · leishmania · mania · megalomania · melomania · monomania · nymphomania · pyromania · Romania · Roumania · Rumania · Tasmania · technomania · zoomania

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BIBLIOMANIA

bibliographies · bibliography · bibliolater · bibliolatrous · bibliolatry · bibliological · bibliologist · bibliology · bibliomancy · bibliomane · bibliomaniac · bibliomaniacal · bibliopegic · bibliopegist · bibliopegy · bibliophagist · bibliophil · bibliophile · bibliophilic · bibliophilism

WORDS THAT END LIKE BIBLIOMANIA

cleptomania · demonomania · dinomania · eleutheromania · graphomania · hydromania · hypermania · hysteromania · Lithuania · metromania · morphinomania · mythomania · necromania · Obamamania · orchidomania · petalomania · potichomania · theomania · toxicomania · tulipomania · xenomania

Synonyms and antonyms of bibliomania in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bibliomania» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF BIBLIOMANIA

Find out the translation of bibliomania to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of bibliomania from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bibliomania» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

藏书癖
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

bibliomania
570 millions of speakers
en

English

bibliomania
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

bibliomania
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

هوس الكتب
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

библиомания
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

bibliomania
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

পুস্তক-সংগ্রহের বাতিক
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

bibliomanie
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Bibliomania
190 millions of speakers
de

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bibliomanie
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

bibliomania
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

장서
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Bibliomania
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ham mê sách
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

புத்தகங்கள் சேர்ப்பதில் பெரும் அவா
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

ग्रंथालय
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

bibliyomani
70 millions of speakers
it

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Bibliomania
65 millions of speakers
pl

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bibliomania
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

Бібліоманія
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

bibliomanie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βιβλιομανία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

biblio manie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

biblio
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bibliomania
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bibliomania

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BIBLIOMANIA»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of bibliomania
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «bibliomania».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bibliomania

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BIBLIOMANIA»

Discover the use of bibliomania in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bibliomania and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Theories of Reading: Books, Bodies, and Bibliomania
Posing these and other questions, this is the first major work to bring insights from book history to bear on literary history and theory. In so doing, the book charts a compelling and innovative history of theories of reading.
Karin Littau, 2006
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The Anatomy of Bibliomania
""The Anatomy of Bibliomania begins at the beginning, when books first started to appear, and gives book lovers the solace and company of book lovers from ancient Rome, The Renaissance, And The Romantics.
Holbrook Jackson, 1950
3
Bibliomania Or Book-Madness: A Bibliographical Romance (1842)
A Bibliographical Romance, Illustrated with Cuts
Thomas Frognall Dibdin, 2008
4
Bibliomania in the Middle Ages: Or Sketches of Bookworms, ...
From The Anglo Saxon And Norman Periods, To The Introduction Of Printing Into England. With Anecdotes, Illustrating The History Of The Monastic Libraries Of Great Britain, In The Olden Time.
Frederick Somner Merryweather, 2010
5
Crazy Book-Collecting Or Bibliomania: Showing the Great ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Alphonse Duprat, Grolier Club, Louis Bollioud De Mermet, 2011
6
A Monograph on Privately-Illustrated Books - A Plea for ...
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Daniel M. Tredwell, 2010
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Bibliomania in the Middle Ages
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Merryweath F. Somner (Frederick Somner), 2009
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Bibliomania: Or, Book-Madness
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Thomas Frognall Dibdin, 2011
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The Bibliomania, Or, Book Madness: Containing Some Account ...
Partial contents: " Appendix contains: The bibliomania, an epistle, to Richard Heber, esq./ by John Ferriar.".
Thomas Frognall Dibdin, P M Danckwerts, 2004
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The Retrospective Review (1820-1828) and the Revival of ...
i. Bibliomania. and. the. Scarcity. of. Texts. An important aspect of the English literary situation in the early years of the nineteenth century was its strong backward-looking impulse. From the renewed study of Shakespeare in the latter part of the ...
Jane Campbell, 1974

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BIBLIOMANIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bibliomania is used in the context of the following news items.
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BookFest@Malaysia 2015 is officially launched
Bibliomania: (From left) Sin Chew Daily Corporate Communications and Promotions General Manager Tan Kim Chuan, Chew and Lim ... «The Star Online, Jul 15»
2
Incidents in the Night Book Two by David B.
A bookstore whose interior transforms into an evocative landscape is one of the most adventurous takes on bibliomania readers are likely to ... «Paste Magazine, May 15»
3
The House of Twenty Thousand Books
The House of Twenty Thousand Books is an entertaining and passionate mix of genealogy, bibliomania and intellectual history and is a must ... «seattlepi.com, May 15»
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Dr Robert Jaggs-Fowler interview: The GP author
I have had a life-long passion for books, to the point that my bibliophilia is in danger of becoming bibliomania. Writing has been a natural ... «GP online, May 15»
5
Obsession Called Bibliomania
The refined art of collecting and maintaining books in your individual library is referred to as bibliomania, and it literally implies the passionate ... «charlestonchronicle.net, Mar 15»
6
Help for the (Casual) Book Hoarder
In fact, there is a medical condition known as “bibliomania,” which according to Wikipedia is a psychological disorder “characterized by the ... «New Yorker, Mar 11»
REFERENCE
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