ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Buffery

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Buffery is a noun meaning The quality of being a buff or enthusiast; a keen interest in something; fandom.

Meaning

The quality of being a buff or enthusiast; a keen interest in something; fandom.

Example Sentences

What distinguishes a film buff from someone who simply loves going to the movies? Is buffery a hobby, a vocation, a stage of development or a pathology?
The first phase was a sudden fashion among the film buffs, some of whom latched on to the picture with the enthusiasm that suggests that film buffery, that beguiling beacon of Sixties taste, has slid into some really desperate final phase.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include enthusiasm, affinity, fondness, penthusiasm, favouredness, keenness.

Related Dictionary Tools

Sources & Attribution

FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0

Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.