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Logomania

Definition

(formal, psychological) An excessive and often compulsive tendency to use words, especially in writing or speech, characterized by an abnormal love of words and a tendency to talk or write at length, often about trivial matters.

Example Sentences

1The professor's logomania made his lectures notoriously long-winded and difficult to follow.
2Is logomania a symptom of a deeper psychological issue, or simply a quirk of personality?
3The novelist's logomania resulted in a 1,000-page manuscript that needed severe editing.
4Try to avoid logomania when writing a business report; keep your language concise and focused.
5Some critics argue that the rise of social media has exacerbated logomania, as people feel compelled to share every thought and opinion.

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