What is another word for Bibliothecary?

Pronunciation: [bˈɪblɪˌɒθɪkəɹi] (IPA)

Bibliothecary, meaning a person who has a keen interest in books or is an avid reader, has several synonyms that can be used interchangeably to describe an individual with a passion for reading. These include book lover, bookworm, bibliophile, bibliomaniac, and literary connoisseur. A book lover is simply a person who loves to read books of all genres, while a bookworm is someone who reads frequently and often obsessively. Bibliophiles are individuals who collect books for their own pleasure, while bibliomaniacs are individuals who have an uncontrollable desire to accumulate and hoard books. Lastly, a literary connoisseur is someone who has a deep appreciation for literature and is knowledgeable about various literary works.

What are the hypernyms for Bibliothecary?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Bibliothecary

My ten minutes passed very rapidly in conversation with these two experts in books, the bibliopole and the Bibliothecary.
"The Complete PG Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr."
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (The Physician and Poet not the Jurist)

Related words: bibliothecary, bibliothecaire, libraire, librairie

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