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English

book-loving

|book-lov-ing|

B2

/bʊk ˈlʌvɪŋ/

affection for books

Etymology
Etymology Information

'book-loving' originates from the combination of 'book' and 'loving', where 'book' refers to a written or printed work and 'loving' denotes having a strong affection for something.

Historical Evolution

'book-loving' has remained relatively unchanged in its form and meaning since its inception in the English language.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'having a love for books', and this meaning has remained consistent over time.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

having a great affection or enthusiasm for books and reading.

She is a book-loving person who spends most of her weekends at the library.

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Last updated: 2025/02/28 23:57