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logophile

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

One who loves words; a word buff.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: lexophile, word lover, wordie

Antonyms: logophobe

Broader terms: linguaphile

History

Etymology

From logo- + -phile.