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Batmania

Batmania noun: obsession or enthusiasm for the DC superhero Batman.

Noun

Batmania (uncountable)

  1. Obsession or enthusiasm for the DC superhero Batman.
    • And through it all, Batmania raged like wildfire through the parched fields of mass culture.1989, Mark Cotta Vaz, Tales of the Dark Knight: Batman's First Fifty Years 1939-1989, New York: Ballantine Books, page 89
    • Although comic book specialty shops had trouble competing with larger stores, they enjoyed their greatest success since the comic book boom of the early 1980s thanks to Batmania1992, John Nubbin, Vincent Cecolini, Comics: The Beginning Collector, page 86

Origin of Batmania

Blend of Batman + mania or -mania.

Questions about Batmania

What does Batmania mean?
Batmania means obsession or enthusiasm for the DC superhero Batman.
What part of speech is Batmania?
Batmania is a noun.

Words near Batmania in the dictionary

  1. batmakers
  2. batman
  3. Batman angle
  4. Batman angles
  5. Batmanesque
  6. Batmania
  7. Batmaniac
  8. Batmaniacs
  9. Batmanish
  10. Batmanlike
  11. batmanned

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Batmania (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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