Verboticism: Wearamate

'I'm in love with these shoes.'

DEFINITION: v. To have a favorite article of clothing with which you develop a personal, and even a deeply fulfilling, relationship. n. A much loved article of clothing.

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Garbophylia

Created by: sprinterboi

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Etymology: From "garb," a slang term meaning attire + "ophylia," a Greek root meaning love of.

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Clothession

Created by: xshadowswimmer08x

Pronunciation: KLOTHEESHUN

Sentence: My vans became my clothession

Etymology: A clothes obsession

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Clothfection

dsingleton

Created by: dsingleton

Pronunciation: cloth - fection

Sentence: I feel an overwhelming clothfection for these new jeans!

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Dresspect

Created by: wysware

Pronunciation: dres-spect

Sentence: I have a lot of dresspect for that shirt

Etymology: dress (clothing) respect (admiration)

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Apparalust

Chunk01

Created by: Chunk01

Pronunciation: Appara-lust

Sentence: I could see from the Shopping bags that she was suffering from a case of apparalust

Etymology: Apparal and Lust

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Lothomy

Created by: schubig

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Sentence: The way she loved her shoes was so lothomous.

Etymology: From cloth and the -omy ending to sound scientific.

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Attiraction

Created by: david101

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Sentence: Jane's attiraction to her blouse is leaving a detrimental effect on her relationship with her husband.

Etymology: 'Attire'; 'Attraction'

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Fabriction

jwalter32

Created by: jwalter32

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Sentence: He had developed an odd fabriction to his tie, to the degree that the two of them were rarely seen one without the other.

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Wardrobophilia

Created by: Ahoytheship

Pronunciation: war-dro-bo-phee-lee-ah

Sentence: As evidenced by the holes she's worn in that tee-shirt, she has a sure-fire case of wardrobophilia.

Etymology: Wardrobe=clothing collection -philia=the love of something

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Garbond

Created by: danboaz

Pronunciation: gar-bond

Sentence: Her garbond was getting in the way of our relationship

Etymology: garb + bond

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