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dipsomania

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10 lettersPronunciation /ˌdɪpsə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪə/Part of speech nounSorted aadiimnopsStarts with DEnds with A0 clues
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Definitions

  1. an intense persistent desire to drink alcoholic beverages to excess

Word origin

From dipso- (“thirst; drinking”) + -mania.

Used in a sentence

  • A most ingenuous youth was Master Snape, round-eyed, round-cheeked, with an ever ready smooth and round unvarnished tale—a youth afflicted with a dipsomania for information.
  • "You must regard my passion for painting," he began once more, "as a sort of dipsomania—I really can't help myself."
  • Such a negative outcome seemed impossible to investors experiencing dot-com dipsomania in late 1999 and early 2000.

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