- Violent derangement of mind; madness; insanity. Cf.
Delirium. - Excessive or unreasonable desire; insane passion affecting
one or many people; as, the tulip mania.
Pyromaniac Pyromaniac is a person with a mania for lighting fires.
Megalomaniac Megalomaniac is a person with a mania for himself, having a wildly exaggerated view of his own abilities and importance.
Dipsomania Dipsomania is a mania that takes the form of a periodic craving for alcohol. Unlike chronic alcoholism the patient is not dependent on a
Dancing mania Dancing mania which a mania that takes the form of wild, uncontrollable dancing. First noticed in the four tee nth century as an epidemic
Mania While depression leads to the depths of despair, mania leads to emotional heights. Mania is an extended state of intense, wild elation.
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