mania
nounHow to pronounce mania:
Definition of mania:
- mania (noun):
- an obsessional enthusiasm or liking
- the manic phase of bipolar disorder
- an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action.
- excitement manifested by mental and physical hyperactivity, disorganization of behavior, and elevation of mood
Synonyms for mania:
aberration
agromania
alcoholism
cacoethes
craving
craze
delusion
dementia
derangement
desire
dipsomania
egomania
enthusiasm
fad
fetish
fixation
frenzy
hysteria
insanity
instability
irrational motive
kleptomania
logomania
lunacy
madness
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Antonyms for mania:
antipathy
apathy
aversion
balance
calm
calmness
change
conformity
coolness
discouragement
disfavor
disfavour
disgust
disinclination
disinterest
dislike
distaste
fairness
fill
fullness
hate
hatred
impartiality
indifference
justice
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- cicero
- terrorize
- stupefied
- Sílabas
- succulent
- bandanna
- disgruntled
- booboisie
- happenstance
- entitled
- discourage
- trainable
- republic
- Elena
- consumer
- immobile
- emphasized
- crazily
- analog
- seclusion
- freelancer
- unaided
- dania
- gentleman
- actively
- narrowest
- profoundly
- interjects
- his-and-her
- cowering
- rhapsodize
- forgeable
- warm-hearted
- traffic light
- collision
- unprocessed
- waiting room
- milliard
- envious
- mosquito
- babysit
- scarily
- prolation
- disservice
- Anika
- McDonald
- caribou
- breezier
- Thalia
- emerged
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