bibliophage

/ˌbɪblɪoʊˈfeɪdʒ/

Definitions

1. noun

A person with a voracious appetite for reading; an avid reader.

“She’s a bibliophage, finishing a book a week.”

2. noun

A person who collects books, especially one who buys and sells them.

“The old bookstore was owned by a bibliophage who loved rare editions.”

Synonyms

  • book collector
  • bookworm
  • reader

Antonyms

  • illiterate
  • uninformed