noun
- a person who has an excessive love of or enthusiasm for what is new or novel
Usage: often used in psychology and cultural criticism
adjective
- characterized by or showing an excessive love of what is new or novel
Usage: often used in psychology and cultural criticism
Examples
- The tech industry attracts many neophiliacs who are always eager to adopt the latest gadgets.
- Her neophiliac tendencies made her quick to abandon old methods in favor of untested approaches.
- Neophiliacs often struggle with commitment because they are constantly drawn to new experiences.
- The marketing team capitalized on the neophiliac nature of younger consumers.
- Not every innovation is worth pursuing; neophiliacs sometimes overlook the value of proven solutions.
- His neophiliac personality meant he was the first to try every new restaurant in town.