mythomane

[ mith-uh-meyn ]

noun
  1. a person with a strong or irresistible propensity for fantasizing, lying, or exaggerating.

adjective
  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of a mythomane.

Origin of mythomane

1
First recorded in 1950–55; perhaps back formation from mythomania

Words Nearby mythomane

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