Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. Aphasia in its most general sense.
- n. A form of mental unsoundness characterized by excessive garrulity.
Wiktionary
- n. Great enthusiasm for words.
WordNet 3.0
- n. pathologically excessive (and often incoherent) talking
Etymologies
- logo- + -mania (Wiktionary)
Examples
“From an inconspicuous start among sentries on the battlements the infection spread through prince, king, prime minister and courtiers, causing hallucinations, logomania, and paranoia resulting in inane suspicions and murderous impulses.”
“Naked Lunch are inseparable from its speech - it is the cool remote mouthpiece of headquarters and the jabbering orifice that never shuts up, it is always opening and closing pneumatically with a will and intent all its own, discharging, dribbling, eating/speaking in undifferentiated profusion, uncontrollable, helplessly suctional, the biomechanical instrument of logomania, ravishment and possession -”
“Ms. Klein has a great Lie to face at the center of her theorizing .... in a society composed at its center of spin, advertising, logomania, and pr ... the truth is an impossibility.”
“Closely following the success of the sunglasses collection, the prescription collection includes temples on which the logomania is lasered using an innovative technology that produces luminous geometric designs along the entire temple length.”
“The second is given by the temples themselves, on which the lasered logomania design is achieved by removing the black external surface and revealing the gold and silver core, creating an eye-catching geometric design along the temples.”
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Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘logomania’.
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-mania
mental disorder; excessive craving
kleptomania, bibliomania, manic, Beatlemania, pyromania, megalomania, ablutomania, aboulomania, agromania, andromania, anglomania, anthomania and 122 more...
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cicatrix
scar tissue
minatory, naira, Cluniac, embracive, prolix, hierophant, timorous, adduce, veracious, dysphoric, sang-froid, vitiate and 503 more...
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phrontistery - l
from phrontistery.info
lacis, laches, labret, labile, lability, labarum, labefactation, labeorphily, lux, luff, lour, limn and 496 more...
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You Don't Say
Language disorders, disabilities, and unusual demonstrations.
aphasia, aphonia, dysarthria, glossolalia, paraphasia, alexia, polymicrogyria, logorrhea, stutter, spoonerism, agraphia, malapropism and 54 more...
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Favorite Words
quixotic, assonance, palindrome, plebeian, mezzanine, propinquity, etymology, antihero, intrepid, refractions, lawless, sesquipedalian and 237 more...
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soph2's Words
serendipity, audacity, groak, petrichor, lethologica, loganamnosis, agnuopia, dysania, dysphagia, neologism, incredulity, harbinger and 246 more...
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M'ogle
As to feature the creature "mog".
cosmogony, transmogrify, glom, golem, mog, mogul, moggy, smog, demogenic, cormogeny, seismograph, primogenitor and 359 more...
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randomness
floccinaucity, loquacious, boreism, sopoforic, apotheosis, prolix, defenestration, logomania, morosophy, haecceitas, spatchcock, xenium and 3 more...
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Oh Me
These may or may not describe me. My aboulomania won't let me say.
aboulomania, ablutomania, bruxomania, choreomania, dinomania, drapetomania, dromomania, ecdemomania, eleutheromania, erotomania, gamomania, graphomania and 44 more...
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Wordmania
ablutomania, agromania, anthomania, arithmomania, balletomania, bibliomania, bruxomania, cleptomania, decalcomania, demonomania, dipsomania, dromomania and 42 more...
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words i should use more often
hotbed, logomania, whimsy, twee, nonplussed, indignation, enrapt
Tweets
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reesetee My brother had legomania when he was a child. Such a sad case.... ;-) Jun 21, 2007
whichbe Not to be confused with legomania. Jun 21, 2007