"oniomania" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /əʊnɪə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪə/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-oniomania.wav
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὤνιος (ṓnios, “for sale”) + -mania, after German Oniomanie. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|ὤνιος||for sale}} Ancient Greek ὤνιος (ṓnios, “for sale”), {{af|en|-mania}} -mania, {{der|en|de|Oniomanie}} German Oniomanie Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} oniomania (uncountable)
  1. (psychology) An abnormal impulse to buy things, or a condition characterised by such impulses. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Manias, Psychology Derived forms: oniomaniac Translations (abnormal impulse to buy things): oniomania [feminine] (Catalan), 購物狂 /购物狂 (gòuwùkuáng) (Chinese Mandarin), 購買癖 /购买癖 (gòumǎipǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), oniomaania (Estonian), ostohimo (Finnish), ostosriippuvuus (Finnish), oniomanie (French), Oniomanie [feminine] (German), Kaufsucht [feminine] (German), ωνιομανία (oniomanía) [feminine] (Greek), oniomania (Italian), oniomanie [feminine] (Romanian), ониомания (oniomanija) (Russian), oniomanía (Spanish), onyomani (Turkish)
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