videophilia
Etymology
From video + -philia.
videophilia means An interest in and/or appreciation for video, particularly home media with high picture quality. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.
noun
- An interest in and/or appreciation for video, particularly home media with high picture quality.“With a diameter of about 5 feet and the aesthetic appeal of a radar aerial, the home satellite aerial is nevertheless the ultimate symbol of videophilia.”
- An inactive lifestyle characterized by activities that involve spending time in front of a screen, such as television, video games, and the Internet.“We are spending less time in parks, less time camping and hiking, and less time in unstructured outdoor play because videophilia is replacing biophilia.”