Motormania

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of automania (“enthusiasm for motor vehicles and motoring”). uncountable

    "It is good that the beginnings of a reaction from the worst of motor-mania are bringing the uninitiated back on to the narrow gauge just for the novelty of the experience, but the concern that can also sell a view of unrivalled mountain scenery is in a much more powerful position."

Example

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"It is good that the beginnings of a reaction from the worst of motor-mania are bringing the uninitiated back on to the narrow gauge just for the novelty of the experience, but the concern that can also sell a view of unrivalled mountain scenery is in a much more powerful position."

Etymology

From motor + -mania.

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