laconomania
Syllables: lac·on·o·ma·ni·a
laconomania is the alternative form of Laconomania.
Noun capitalized: Laconomania
Laconomania (plural Laconomanias)
- love for or obsession with the Spartans
- This ‘Laconomania’ is met in Plato, Xenophon, Polybius, Plutarch and many others in the ‘classical heritage’, which in time came to inspire generations of lycée-trained young men; a man like Saint-Just is an obvious product of it.1957 January 1, Utley Te, Maclure J Stuart, Documents Of Modern Political Thought, Cambridge University Press, page 80
- Synonyms:
- Laconophilia
Synonyms of laconomania
Forms of laconomania
| plural | laconomanias |
|---|---|
| plural | Laconomanias |
| alternative form | laconomania |
Origin of laconomania
From lacono- + -mania.
From Lacono- + -mania.
Words that rhyme with laconomania
- Pennsylvania
- dipsomania
- Lusitania
- mania
- megalomania
- urania
- Aquitania
- erotomania
- graphomania
- metromania
- monomania
- Occitania
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- Pittsylvania
- Romania
- Ruritania
- Spotsylvania
- Tasmania
- theomania
- tulipomania
- acrania
- Albania
- anthomania
- arithmomania
- bibliomania
- Chinamania
- crania
- egomania
- ergomania
- extemporanea
- extemporania
- Francomania
- Gallomania
- gazania
- habromania
- hagiomania
- Hellenomania
- hemicrania
- kleptomania
- Lithuania
- Mauretania
- musomania
- nostomania
- nymphomania
- oniomania
- orchidomania
- paramania
- phyllomania
- Pistolvania
- politicomania
- polytoxicomania
- Pomerania
- pornomania
- pyromania
- Rumania
- syphilomania
- theatromania
- timbromania
- toxicomania
- Transylvania
- trichotillomania
Questions about laconomania
- What does laconomania mean?
- Laconomania means love for or obsession with the Spartans.
- What is laconomania the alternative form of?
- Laconomania is the alternative form of Laconomania.
- What part of speech is laconomania?
- Laconomania is a noun.
- What is the plural of laconomania?
- The plural of laconomania is laconomanias.
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