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dromomania

/dɹˌoʊmoʊmˈeɪniə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dro-mo-ma-nia
IPA
/dɹˌoʊmoʊmˈeɪniə/
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
5
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An irrational impulse to wander or travel without purpose.

Uncountable

Etymology

From dromo- + -mania.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Rhymes With

romania tanzania tasmania lithuania mania albania transylvania mauritania sylvania germania lusitania pomerania

Questions

How do you pronounce dromomania?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɹˌoʊmoʊmˈeɪniə/.
What does dromomania mean?
An irrational impulse to wander or travel without purpose.
Where does dromomania come from?
From dromo- + -mania.

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