Pyromania

/ˌpaɪɹə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪə/ noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A compulsive disorder characterized by obsession with fire or uncontrollable urges to start fires. uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    an uncontrollable desire to set fire to things wordnet

Example

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"Pyromania is a mental disorder."

Etymology

From pyro- + -mania.

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