Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shopoholic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: shopo-holic
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of shopaholic.

Example Sentences

"“You're a shopoholic,” Claire said. “I bet you can't go an entire month without buying new clothes.” “Oh yeah? Well, you're a repeat offender. I bet you couldn't go an entire month without wearing the same outfit twice,” Massie said. “Keds included.”"
"Ironically, it's the maligned shopoholics who seem to have it right, and they might hold the key to breaking the vicious cycle of loneliness and consumption."

Etymology

From shop + -oholic.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: shop

Inflected Forms

shopoholics (plural)

Questions

What does shopoholic mean?: Alternative form of shopaholic.
Where does shopoholic come from?: From shop + -oholic.

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