pyromaniac

UK
/ˌpaɪrəʊˈmeɪnɪæk/
US
/ˌpaɪroʊˈmeɪniæk/

Translations

pyromaniacnoun
pyromaniacs
pl
UK
/ˌpaɪrəʊˈmeɪnɪæk/
US
/ˌpaɪroʊˈmeɪniæk/
pyromanePeut aussi s'employer au féminin : une pyromane.
The investigators concluded that the series of fires was the work of a pyromaniac.
Les enquêteurs ont conclu que la série d'incendies était l'œuvre d'un pyromane.
pyromanePeut aussi s'employer au masculin : un pyromane.
The investigators concluded that the series of fires was the work of a pyromaniac.
Les enquêteurs ont conclu que la série d'incendies était l'œuvre d'une pyromane.
Synonyms
pyromaniacadjective
UK
/ˌpaɪ.rəˈmeɪ.ni.æk/
US
/ˌpaɪ.roʊˈmeɪ.ni.æk/
pyromaneEmploi adjectival ; relatif à la pyromanie.
His pyromaniac tendencies made him a danger to the community.
Ses tendances pyromanes le rendaient dangereux pour la communauté.

Definitions

pyromaniacnoun
A person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires.
The investigators concluded that the series of fires was the work of a pyromaniac.
pyromaniacadjective
Having an obsessive desire to set things on fire.
His pyromaniac tendencies made him a danger to the community.
Relating to or characteristic of pyromania.
The documentary examined the pyromaniac behavior of certain arsonists.