Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

polemomania

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pole-mo-ma-nia
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An obsession with, or craving for, war.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Indeed, at the thought of the “giant liar,” the poet is seized with a sort of polemomania."

Etymology

By surface analysis, polemo- + -mania.

Usage

Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

polemic

Synonyms

bellicosity martialness warlikeness

Questions

What does polemomania mean?: An obsession with, or craving for, war.
Where does polemomania come from?: By surface analysis, polemo- + -mania.

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