hieromania

H4I1E1R1O1M3A1N1I1A1

noun

religious frenzy

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounhieromania (uncountable)
  1. uncountablereligious frenzy

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἱερός“sacred”
  2. Englishhieromania

From Ancient Greek ἱερός (hierós, “sacred”) + μανία (manía, “frenzy”).

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hieromania. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hieromania

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“hieromania.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hieromania. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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