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neophiles

neophiles is the plural of neophile.

Meaning of neophile

Noun

neophile (plural neophiles)

  1. A lover of new or novel things.
    • While mankind is generally ambivalent about a new technology until it directly affects pockets or perceptions, the pundits are out in force with this one, and already we are seeing tensions between neophiles and neophobes.1995, Intermedia, volume 23, page 4
    Synonyms:
    neophiliac
    Antonyms:
    neophobe

Questions about neophiles

What is neophiles the plural of?
Neophiles is the plural of neophile.

Words near neophiles in the dictionary

  1. neophallus
  2. neopharmaphobia
  3. neopharyngeal
  4. neopharynx
  5. neophile
  6. neophiles
  7. neophilia
  8. neophiliac
  9. neophiliacs
  10. neophilias
  11. neophilic

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