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Hoarder

Verb / ˈhɔ:rdɜ: / Another word for hoarder — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A hoarder is a person who accumulates and stores excessive amounts of things that are often unnecessary or useless.

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. The hoarder had so many shoes that they couldn't even find a matching pair.
  2. The hoarder's house was filled with stacks of newspapers and old toys.
  3. It's important for a hoarder to seek help to overcome their urge to collect unnecessary items.
  4. The hoarder's obsession with collecting things made it difficult for them to live in a clutter-free environment.
  5. The hoarder was known in the neighborhood for having piles of junk outside their house.

Quotes

  • A hoarder's treasures are often seen as trash by others.
  • The hoarder's cluttered space reflects their cluttered mind.
  • One man's hoarder is another man's collector.

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