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synonymomania
A compulsion to call a spade successively “a garden implement” and “an earth-turning tool”. Coined by Theodore M. Bernstein in his The Careful Writer.
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mania-, -mania, -maniac, -maniacal, -manic, -manically, -maniacally
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-onym, -onymy, -onymic, -onymically, -onymous, -onymously, -nym
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