cacoethes
/ˌkækəʊˈiːθiːz/noun
उच्चारण कैकोईथीज़
(कुछ करने की) तीव्र खुजली, बुरी लत, अदम्य लालसा
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noun
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[U] formal
a strong and uncontrollable wish to do something, especially something that is not wise
(कुछ करने की) तीव्र खुजली, बुरी लत, अदम्य लालसा
- He had a cacoethes for arguing with every speaker.
- Her cacoethes for shopping left her with little savings.
Synonyms itch urge compulsion mania
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
§Grammar and usage
Usage: The Latin phrase cacoethes scribendi means an uncontrollable urge to write.
Usage में Latin phrase cacoethes scribendi का अर्थ है लिखने की बेकाबू इच्छा।