Meanings
plural objectophiles
- A person that is attracted to inanimate objects.
An objectophile derives feelings of love, sexual attraction, and gratification from things rather than people and can't imagine having that kind of relationship with a live human being.
2009, Cynthia Ceilán, Weirdly Beloved: Tales of Strange Bedfellows, Odd Couplings, and Love Gone Bad, Guilford, Conn.: Lyons Press, page 56
Origin
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