synonymomania
nounEtymology From synonym + -o- + -mania.
1
A tendency to refer to the same thing successively by a number of synonyms to avoid repetition.
- Related terms
- elegant variation, monologophobia, onomatomania
noun
Etymology From synonym + -o- + -mania.
A tendency to refer to the same thing successively by a number of synonyms to avoid repetition.
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