"polemomania" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} polemomania (uncountable)
  1. (very rare) An obsession with, or craving for, war. Tags: rare, uncountable Synonyms: bellicosity, martialness, warlikeness Related terms: polemic
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