Graphomania

Translation of "graphomania" into Russian

Noun

graphomania

graphomanias pl

Typically an uncountable psychiatric/figurative noun; occasionally pluralised.

графомания

Психиатрический термин, также употребляется в переносном значении.

The patient exhibited graphomania, filling notebook after notebook with rambling text.

У пациента проявлялась графомания: он заполнял одну тетрадь за другой бессвязным текстом.

Additional translations

писательский зуд

Разговорное, ироничное.

Noun

An obsessive, often pathological impulse or compulsion to write.

The patient exhibited graphomania, filling notebook after notebook with rambling text.

Excessive or obsessive writing, especially considered worthless or of poor literary quality.

Critics dismissed his constant stream of self-published novels as sheer graphomania.