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logomaniacal

logomaniacal adjective: obsessed with words.

Adjective

logomaniacal (comparative more logomaniacal, superlative most logomaniacal)

  1. Obsessed with words.
    • Busyness was, of course, Picasso’s default mode, conveyed here in a kind of logomaniacal flow of images intertwined with language.2009 February 20, Holland Cotter, “Why University Museums Matter”, in New York Times
    • Just conceivably even logomaniacal Poe did not always know what his words or phrases meant. But the stronger indication is that he knowingly overstretched that “immemorial year” for the sufficient reason that it sounded just right.2010, Rudolph Binion, Traumatic Reliving in History, Literature and Film, page 86

Forms of logomaniacal

comparativemore logomaniacal
superlativemost logomaniacal

Questions about logomaniacal

What does logomaniacal mean?
Logomaniacal means obsessed with words.
What part of speech is logomaniacal?
Logomaniacal is an adjective.

Words near logomaniacal in the dictionary

  1. logomachy
  2. logomancies
  3. logomancy
  4. logomania
  5. logomaniac
  6. logomaniacal
  7. logomaniacs
  8. logomantic
  9. logomark
  10. logomarks
  11. logometer

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