automaniac

== English == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -eɪniæk === Etymology 1 === Of auto- (“oneself”) +‎ -maniac (“one who experiences obsession”). Attested from the 19th century. ==== Noun ==== automaniac (plural automaniacs) A person who is self-involved to the point of mental illness. === Etymology 2 === Of auto (“automobile”) +‎ -maniac (“one who experiences obsession”). Attested from the early 20th century. Compare automania. ==== Noun ==== automaniac (plural automaniacs) An enthusiast of automobiles and motoring. A road hog. ===== Translations ===== === References ===