onomatomania
English
[edit]Etymology
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Coined by Jean-Martin Charcot; from onomato- + -mania.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]onomatomania (uncountable)
- An abnormal obsession with a particular word.
- I keep feeling a sense of onomatomania over how often I use the word 'realistically'.
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “onomatomania”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
Italian
[edit]Noun
[edit]onomatomania f (plural onomatomanie)
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- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *h₁nómn̥
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