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numerophilic

numerophilic adjective: affected by numerophilia; having a love for numbers.

Adjective

numerophilic (comparative more numerophilic, superlative most numerophilic)

  1. (rare) Affected by numerophilia; having a love for numbers.
    • The computer programmers were very pleased at that entry, since the computer is numerophilic and alphabetphobic.1967, Medical Library Association, Bulletin of the Medical Library Association, volume 55, Medical Library Association., page 66
    • In the numerophilic Western culture, it may seem strange that the cost-benefit of human milk has not been even dimly perceived until recently.1977, Suraj Gupte, Newer Horizons in Tropical Pediatrics, Jaypee Brothers, page 4
    Antonyms:
    numerophobic

Antonyms of numerophilic

Forms of numerophilic

comparativemore numerophilic
superlativemost numerophilic

Origin of numerophilic

From numero- + -philic.

Questions about numerophilic

What does numerophilic mean?
Numerophilic means affected by numerophilia; having a love for numbers.
What part of speech is numerophilic?
Numerophilic is an adjective.

Words near numerophilic in the dictionary

  1. numeronym
  2. numeronyms
  3. numerophile
  4. numerophiles
  5. numerophilia
  6. numerophilic
  7. numerophobe
  8. numerophobes
  9. numerophobia
  10. numerophobic
  11. numerose

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