Showing posts with label Palabras. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Palabras. Show all posts

Friday, June 7, 2024

Words related to the world of literature / Palabras relacionadas con el mundo de la literatura

 

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Words related to the world of literature

Agoraphobia: Fear of writing in general or handwriting specifically.

Librocubicularist: Person who reads in bed.

Logophobia: Unreasonable fear of words.

Metrophobia: Fear or unhealthy hatred of poetry.

Papyrophobia: Pathological fear of paper.

Scriptophobia: Fear of writing in public

Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia: Fear of long words.

Verbophobia: Synonymous with logophobia, therefore, it is the fear of words.

Tsundoku: Japanese word indicating the act of leaving a book unread after purchasing it, usually in a pile with other unread books.

Saturday, May 25, 2024

Words related to the world of literature / Palabras relacionadas con el mundo de la literatura

 

(To read the interviews with writers,you can find them in the "Authors" button. You can also enjoy a radio while reading.)


Words related to the world of literature

Abibliophobia: Irrational fear of being without books. Many people feel it when they cannot get a much-desired book, or they leave a book forgotten in a hotel.

Bibliobulimic: Someone who reads too much.

Bibliographer: A person who knows about books, especially old ones, dedicated to locating them and writing about them.

Bibliopola
: It is the person who is dedicated to selling books, a bookseller, book dealer.

Bibliomancy.
Form of divination that consists of opening a book to a random page and interpreting what is said there.

Bibliophile: A person who is fond of books, especially rare editions. It is a form of collecting both for its physical beauty and the content.

Bibliognosta: With Latin roots. Its meaning is someone who knows the smallest details about the publication of a book such as the number of editions, its dates and places of printing or who printed it.

Bibliokleptomania
: Like kleptomania, subjects that tend to take an object that doesn't belong to them, in this case, books.