KLEPTOMANIA


Meaning of KLEPTOMANIA in English

noun

or clep·to·ma·nia ˌkleptəˈmānēə, nyə

Etymology: New Latin, from klept- + Late Latin mania

: a persistent neurotic impulse to steal especially without economic motive in which the object stolen is usually believed to have symbolic significance to the kleptomaniac

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