shopaholic

/ˈʃɒpəˌhɒlɪk/

Definitions

1. noun

a person who has a strong desire to shop and buy things, especially on a habitual or compulsive basis.

“She was known as a shopaholic after she spent her entire paycheck on clothes.”

2. verb

to engage in habitual or compulsive shopping.

“After losing her job, she found herself shopaholic-ing again, buying unnecessary items online.”

Synonyms

  • consumer
  • shopper
  • spendthrift

Antonyms

  • frugal
  • thrifty