MYTHOMANIA


Meaning of MYTHOMANIA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌmi-thə-ˈmā-nē-ə, -nyə ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek mythos + Late Latin mania mania

Date: circa 1909

: an excessive or abnormal propensity for lying and exaggerating

• mytho·ma·ni·ac -nē-ˌak noun or adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.