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1. Mental derangement characterized by great excitement, delusions and hallucinations and, in its extreme stages, by great violence.
2. A period of great excitement affecting a body of people.
3. An emotional disorder characterized by some euphoria or irritability, increased psychomotor activity, rapid speech, flight of ideas, decreased need for sleep, distractibility, grandiosity, and poor judgment.
2. A period of great excitement affecting a body of people.
3. An emotional disorder characterized by some euphoria or irritability, increased psychomotor activity, rapid speech, flight of ideas, decreased need for sleep, distractibility, grandiosity, and poor judgment.
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mania-, -mania, -maniac, -maniacal, -manic, -manically, -maniacally
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(Greek: used as a suffix; divination, prophecy, fortune telling; to interpret signs so “practical” decisions can be made [related to -mania])
(Greek: a specific mental disorder or obsessive preoccupation with something; madness, frenzy; obsession, or abnormal desire for or with something or someone; also, an excessive enthusiasm or fondness for something that is not safe or advantageous)
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Unit Test, Mania (Obsession, Excessive Fondness) Words
Mania Words, Quiz.
Unit Test, Mania (Obsession, Excessive Fondness) Words
Mania Words, Quiz.
Unit Test, Mania (Obsession, Excessive Fondness) Words
Mania Words, Quiz.
Unit Test, Mania (Obsession, Excessive Fondness) Words
Mania Words, Quiz.