erotomania
Meanings
noun
- A psychological disorder in which a person has a delusion of a romantic relationship with another person.
- Excessive sexual inclination or desire.
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Etymology
From late 19th century. From Ancient Greek ἐρωτικός (erōtikós, “related to love”), which is from ἔρως (érōs, “passionate or sexual love”); eroto- + -mania.
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