graphomania
/ˌɡɹæfəˈmeɪni.ə/
ꞬɹÆFƏMEꞮNI · ə (2 syllables)
English
Noun
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Definition
The compulsion to write.
Etymology
From grapho- + -mania.
Example Sentences
- "Wagner’s graphomania is shown not only by the substance, but also by the outward form of his writings."
- "A devoted explorer of decalcomania, fumage, frottage, collage and other methods of pictorial automatism, Colquhoun invented several magic-inspired techniques of her own, including graphomania, stillomania, and parsemage."
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