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noun
A mental disorder characterized by excessive acquisition of and an inability or unwillingness to discard large quantities of objects.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
Topics: human-sciences, medicine, psychiatry, psychology, sciences
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Synonyms: hoarding disorder
Antonyms: compulsive decluttering
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