mitomania

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mitomania

/,mitomaˈnia/

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dal francese mythomanie, composto da mythe ossia "mito" e -manie ovvero "-mania"

noun mitomanie

disagio psicologico che consiste in mentire in modo patologico e continuato, falsando la realtà in modo da renderla più sopportabile o allo scopo di destare interesse negli altri
mitomania, delirio di grandezza

In English

mythomania compulsion to tell lies

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@misc{mitomania_2026,
  title = {mitomania},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/mitomania},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}