pyromanic en · ADJ
Etymology
From pyromania + -ic.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Relating to or exhibiting pyromania.
Several pyromanic boys before coming to the Orthogenic School set fires because they so much enjoyed watching the pumps throw streams of water at burning buildings.
1954, Bruno Bettelheim, Symbolic wounds: puberty rites and the envious male, page 186: