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mythomane

/ˈmɪθəˌmeɪn/

mythomane noun: someone who suffers from mythomania.

Noun

mythomane (plural mythomanes)

  1. Someone who suffers from mythomania.
    • Maybe because I was working on the programmes at the same time, I found myself thinking about parallels between Jimmy Savile and L. Ron Hubbard. Both were mythomanes, inventing and exaggerating to embellish their own careers and pedigrees.2019, Louis Theroux, Gotta Get Theroux This: My Life and Strange Times in Television, London: Macmillan, page 384

mythomane meaning in Tamil

mythomane in Tamil

பழங்கதை, புராணக்கதை

Synonyms of mythomane

Forms of mythomane

pluralmythomanes

Origin of mythomane

Borrowed from French mythomane. By surface analysis, mytho- + -mane.

Questions about mythomane

What does mythomane mean?
Mythomane means someone who suffers from mythomania.
What is mythomane in Tamil?
Mythomane in Tamil is பழங்கதை, புராணக்கதை. See Mythomane meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is mythomane?
Mythomane is a noun.
How do you pronounce mythomane?
Mythomane is pronounced /ˈmɪθəˌmeɪn/.
What is the plural of mythomane?
The plural of mythomane is mythomanes.

Words near mythomane in the dictionary

  1. mythologizes
  2. mythologizing
  3. mythologue
  4. mythologues
  5. mythology
  6. mythomane
  7. mythomanes
  8. mythomania
  9. mythomaniac
  10. mythomaniacal
  11. mythomaniacs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mythomane (page history and authors); mythomane (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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