Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

etheromania

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ethero-ma-nia
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An addiction to ether intoxication.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"It accounts for the etheromania in certain countries in Ireland over a hundred years ago, the large-scale sniffing of shoemakers’ glue in the prison in Monterrey, Mexico, and for many other epidemics of intoxicant abuse by a large portion of the exposed population."
"It is not considered as becoming in the female sex to consume large quantities of concentrated alcohol habitually, and for this reason women contribute a large contingent to etheromania."

Etymology

From ether + -o- + -mania.

Usage

Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

etheromaniac

Questions

What does etheromania mean?: An addiction to ether intoxication.
Where does etheromania come from?: From ether + -o- + -mania.

How to pronounce etheromania

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “etheromania”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “etheromania”.
Repeat and practice — Say “etheromania” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.