Word of the Day – Oniomania

Oniomania (noun)

oh-nee-o-may-nee-a

An obsessive or uncontrollable urge to buy things.

From Greek ōnios ‘for sale’, from ōnos ‘price, purchase’: see -mania.

Example sentences

“All of it still with tags and receipts, it looks like a case of oniomania.”