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  • noun informal Excessive fanaticism concerning Diana, Princess of Wales.

Etymologies

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Diana +‎ -mania

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Examples

  • Ironically, nowhere does Dianamania seem more irrelevant than in the place that was meant to be its shrine.

    Archive 2007-09-01 Ann Althouse 2007

  • The genuinely bizarre aspect of the all-consuming Dianamania that gripped Britain a decade ago this week is how slight a trace it has left.

    Archive 2007-09-01 Ann Althouse 2007

  • There's been nothing like it since ... well, I was going to say Dianamania, but actually the person who most comes to mind at this moment is Britain's former prime minister, Tony Blair.

    THE BLACK KETTLE 2008

  • There's been nothing like it since … well, I was going to say Dianamania, but actually the person who most comes to mind at this moment is Britain's former prime minister, Tony Blair.

    _Politik 2008

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