infomania

noun

单词	infomania
释义	infomania noun DEFINITIONS1 1 a compulsive need to continually respond to text messages, emails, etc, or to gather information online The abuse of ‘always-on’ technology has led to a nationwide state of infomania where UK workers are literally addicted to checking email and text messages during meetings, in the evening and at weekends. Submitted by: Kerry on 18/03/2016 Open Dictionary - March2016 Featured as a BuzzWord! This new sense of infomania was coined by a team of researchers led by Dr Glenn Wilson of the University of London. The word had existed prior to the research however, a blend of information and mania (‘an extremely strong enthusiasm for something’) used to describe an excessive enthusiasm for accumulating facts. A derived noun infomaniac also exists in this latter sense, referring to someone with an obsessive thirst for knowledge. Read more Noun☞infomania
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