plutomanian.
/ˌpluːtə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪə/, U.S. /ˌpludoʊˈmeɪniə/ rare.† 2. A delusional belief that one possesses immense wealth. Obsolete.
1. Excessive or frenzied pursuit of wealth.
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crack1601
plutomania1652
hippomania1780
hydromania1803
zoomania1807
craze1813
musicomania1833
musomania1833
nostomania1835
gamomania1841
dipsomania1843
mesmero-mania1843
theomania1853
opsomania1857
potomania1858
opiomania1868
polemomania1874
xenomania1879
oenomania1897
Pygmalionism1905
urolagnia1906
claustrophilia1926
Undinism1928
leprophilia1953
leprophilia1963
thanatophilia1974
1652 T. Urquhart Εκσκυβαλαυρον 243 A meer Plutarchy, Plutocracy, or rather Plutomanie; so madly they hale after money.
1953 J. F. Byrne Silent Years xix. 247 Plutomania is absolutely pandemic.
1996 Seattle Times (Nexis) 17 Nov. L4 There's one fact every adult ought to know: ‘Plutomania’ means an unnatural yearning to be rich.
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the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [noun] > delusion > types of delusion
lycanthropy1584
cynanthropy1594
hob-thrush1658
wolf-madness1663
syphilomania1815
hippanthropy1847
zoanthropy1856
boanthropy1864
megalomania1885
plutomania1890
uranomania1890
micromania1892
delusions of grandeur1909
omnipotence1916
nihilism1927
apophenia1959
apophany1960
sundowner1974
sundowning1978
1890 J. S. Billings National Med. Dict. II. 358/2 Plutomania, insane belief in the possession of large property; a kind of megalomania.
1894 E. L. Godkin in Forum (U.S.) June 394 I should conclude..that he was laboring under the well-known hallucination called plutomania.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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