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dipsomania
Alternative clues for the word dipsomania
- Problem for A.A
- Compulsive desire for alcohol
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- An intense persistent desire to drink alcoholic beverages to excess
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Word definitions for dipsomania in dictionaries
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context disease English) addiction to alcohol.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1843, "morbid craving for alcohol," coined in medical Latin from Greek dipsa "thirst" (which is of unknown origin) + mania .
Usage examples of dipsomania.
What compensation dipsomania gave him I know not, but that he did get some kind of wild joy I am quite sure.
She had lost a brother who was very dear to her, and her home life was made distressing by the dipsomania of her mother.