de Clérambault's syndrome

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de Clérambault's syndrome

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Named after French psychiatrist Gaëtan Gatian de Clérambault (1872–1934), who published a comprehensive review paper on the subject (Les Psychoses Passionelles) in 1921.

noun De Clerambault syndrome

  1. uncountable Synonym of erotomania (“delusion of being loved by another”).

    Similar: erotomania

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noun erotomania

Ελληνικάσύνδρομο Ντε Κλεραμπώ sýndromo Nte Klerampó, ερωτομανία erotomanía

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"de Clérambault's syndrome." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de%20cl%C3%A9rambault's%20syndrome. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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de Clérambault's syndrome. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de%20cl%C3%A9rambault's%20syndrome

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"de Clérambault's syndrome." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de%20cl%C3%A9rambault's%20syndrome.

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@misc{de_cle_rambault_s_syndrome_2026,
  title = {de Clérambault's syndrome},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de%20cl%C3%A9rambault's%20syndrome},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}