Definition of Manias

1. Noun. (plural of mania) ¹

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Definition of Manias

1. mania [n] - See also: mania

Lexicographical Neighbors of Manias

mani-pedi
mani-pedis
mania
maniable
maniac
maniac(p)
maniacal
maniacality
maniacally
maniack
maniacs
maniaphobe
maniaphobes
maniaphobia
maniaphobic
manias (current term)
manic
manic-depression
manic-depressive
manic-depressive disease
manic-depressive disorder
manic-depressive illness
manic-depressive psychosis
manic depression
manic depressive
manic depressive illness
manic disorder
manic episode
manic excitement
manic psychosis

Literary usage of Manias

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Travels in Crete by Robert Pashley (1837)
"CAPTAIN manias. CEREMONIOUS POLITENESS OF THE CRETAN PEASANTRY. ... CAPTAIN manias, who had gone back to ..."

2. A Dictionary of Psychological Medicine: Giving the Definition, Etymology and by Daniel Hack Tuke (1892)
"From a physiological point of view, a good many lessons are to be learned from fasting manias. That during a fast of forty days the temperature of a man ..."

3. A Run Through the United States, During the Autumn of 1840 by Archibald Montgomery Maxwell (1841)
"... slight Sprinkling of Male and Female Dandies—Travelling and Politics the two grand manias—Probable Fate of the Federal Government. ..."

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