"gigantomaniac" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: By surface analysis, gigantomania + -ac, or, by surface analysis, giganto- + -maniac. Etymology templates: {{surf|en|gigantomania|-ac}} By surface analysis, gigantomania + -ac, {{surf|en|giganto-|-maniac|nocap=1}} by surface analysis, giganto- + -maniac Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} gigantomaniac (not comparable)
  1. Relating to, or characteristic of, gigantomania. Tags: not-comparable Related terms: megalomaniac Translations (Translations): gigantomanisch (German)
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