synonymomania
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From synonym + -o- + -mania.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]synonymomania (uncountable)
- A tendency to refer to the same thing successively by a number of synonyms to avoid repetition.
See also
[edit]- elegant variation
- monologophobia
- onomatomania (obsession with a particular word)