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infomania

Definition of infomania

noun

[mass noun] informal
  • the compulsive desire to check or accumulate news and information, typically via mobile phone or computer:Wilson warned that the rise in infomania could reduce workers' mental sharpness

Derivatives

infomaniac

noun

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Definition of infomania in the US English dictionary
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