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pyromania

noun
/ˌpaɪrəˈmeɪniə/

Meaning

An uncontrollable desire to set things on fire.

Example Sentences

The suspect was diagnosed with pyromania after repeated incidents of arson.

Synonyms

arson, compulsion, obsession, mania, fire-setting

Antonyms

calmness, restraint

Collocations

suffer from pyromania, diagnosed with pyromania, pyromania disorder

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