Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hagiomania

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ha-gio-ma-nia
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An obsession with saints and sainthood.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"One regular symptom of hagiomania (if the word may be allowed) is the desire of martyrdom."

Etymology

From hagio- + -mania.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: hagio
Suffix: mania

Usage

Uncountable

Rhymes With

pittsylvania paramania extemporanea extemporania pistolvania laconomania dysphania

Questions

What does hagiomania mean?: An obsession with saints and sainthood.
Where does hagiomania come from?: From hagio- + -mania.

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