Paperphilia

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The appreciation of and preference for paper. uncountable

    "Maybe paperphilia really isn't so different from the recessive pinings that motivate some people to own antique cars."

Example

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"Maybe paperphilia really isn't so different from the recessive pinings that motivate some people to own antique cars."

Etymology

From paper + -philia.

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