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Kleptomania
Klepˊto-ma′ni-a
,Noun.
[Gr.
κλέπτησ
thief + E. mania
.] A propensity to steal, claimed to be irresistible. This does not constitute legal irresponsibility.
Wharton.
Definition 2025
kleptomania
kleptomania
See also: kleptománia and kleptomanía
English
Alternative forms
Noun
kleptomania (countable and uncountable, plural kleptomanias)
- (psychology) A psychological disorder that causes an uncontrollable obsession with stealing without economic or material need.
Related terms
Translations
disorder that causes an uncontrollable obsessions with stealing
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Finnish
Etymology
Noun
kleptomania
Declension
| Inflection of kleptomania (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
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| nominative | kleptomania | kleptomaniat | |
| genitive | kleptomanian | kleptomanioiden kleptomanioitten |
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| partitive | kleptomaniaa | kleptomanioita | |
| illative | kleptomaniaan | kleptomanioihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kleptomania | kleptomaniat | |
| accusative | nom. | kleptomania | kleptomaniat |
| gen. | kleptomanian | ||
| genitive | kleptomanian | kleptomanioiden kleptomanioitten kleptomaniainrare |
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| partitive | kleptomaniaa | kleptomanioita | |
| inessive | kleptomaniassa | kleptomanioissa | |
| elative | kleptomaniasta | kleptomanioista | |
| illative | kleptomaniaan | kleptomanioihin | |
| adessive | kleptomanialla | kleptomanioilla | |
| ablative | kleptomanialta | kleptomanioilta | |
| allative | kleptomanialle | kleptomanioille | |
| essive | kleptomaniana | kleptomanioina | |
| translative | kleptomaniaksi | kleptomanioiksi | |
| instructive | — | kleptomanioin | |
| abessive | kleptomaniatta | kleptomanioitta | |
| comitative | — | kleptomanioineen | |
Anagrams
Polish
Noun
kleptomania f
Declension
declension of kleptomania
| singular | |
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| nominative | kleptomania |
| genitive | kleptomanii |
| dative | kleptomanii |
| accusative | kleptomanię |
| instrumental | kleptomanią |
| locative | kleptomanii |
| vocative | kleptomanio |