Synonym: craze, desire, enthusiasm, infatuation, insanity, madness. Similar words: maniac, megalomania, manifold, humanism, manifest, manifesto, manipulate, manipulating. Meaning: ['meɪnjə] n. 1. an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action 2. a mood disorder; an affective disorder in which the victim tends to respond excessively and sometimes violently.
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(31) There is a particularly welcome parody of the current theatrical mania for sloping floors.
(32) Huge business debt is the hangover from the buyout mania of the 1980s.
(33) Hongkong Bank steered clear of the mania to lend to third-world countries that peaked in the early 1980s.
(34) A mania for a game called Nibs ran through the school.
(35) They tend to get disorganized as the mania increases, and even more prone to poor judgment.
(36) In manic or bipolar depression, bouts of depression alternate with periods of excessive elation or mania of similar length.
(37) Some of the allure is a residue of the Gregorian chant mania of a few years ago.
(38) And, of course, mania usually alternates with depression, to form a bipolar disorder.
(39) She suffers from severe depression, alternating mania, which has been successfully stabilized over the years through medication and psychotherapy.
(40) I had a mania for cleanliness, and once made him stay in all day while I washed all his clothes.
(41) It gave them a welcome break from the mania of the Olympics and seemed to put everything in its proper perspective.
(42) Record-breaking and the alleged mania for quantification can not properly explain the appeal of sport.
(43) Somehow Price had found their place, and Corporal Petrossian with his mania for detail had got the platoon lined up correctly.
(44) Her depression lifted in March 1990 and quickly was followed by an epic episode of mania.
(45) Mood disorders such as mania and depression involve inappropriate emotional responses.
(46) One of its programs, appropriately called Stock Mania, allows users to access stock prices free of charge.
(46) Sentencedict.com try its best to gather and make good sentences.
(47) Ironically, they are as much products of the context as the trade deficit and merger mania are.
(48) Hopefully, some one, somewhere will find a permanent cure from this debilitating malaise, known only as Red Spot Mania.
(49) Harvey had always had a mania for showers and baths and he had taken to the sauna ritual with great enthusiasm.
(50) Merger mania With fewer companies chasing bigger chunks of business, merger mania has broken out.
(51) Merger mania and speculation about a Boeing-McDonnell Douglas combination boosted the shares of aerospace and defense stocks.
(52) When she spoke of Zbigniew Shapira it was as if she was in the grip of a mania.
(53) Yet it was that touring and the inspired mania of their shows that pricked up the ears at Arista Records.
(54) Collecting small items can easily become a mania.
(55) For mania, the symptoms can be much more unnerving.
(56) The media have a mania about rugby union.
(57) Her mania has come to a crisis.
(58) LONDON ( ARSENAL - MANIA ) - Arsenal have handed a trial to French defender Philippe Christanval.
(59) A few studies have suggested that some short sleepers may have hypomania, a mild form of mania with racing thoughts and few inhibitions.
(60) Many of her friends and family perished during the Holocaust, but Mania survived those horrific years working in multiple Nazi camps, including Auschwitz and Bergen Belsen.
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