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    mania


    1. Either that or the illness causes a block in distinguishing between healthy good moods and mania


    2. flesh that was close to mania


    3. Prying back the top, her mania instantly ceased


    4. Her mania was so extreme, that, with the cynicism of an experience cop, I wondered if perhaps she was on drugs


    5. The book cites such “madness” as the tulip mania in Holland in the 1600s when a tulip bulb might sell for more than a house


    6. Or the mania about witches when the accused could be proved innocent only if she did not drown when thrown into a pond


    7. It was blue moon mania


    8. Having exhausted her mania, the Administrator drops her head and droops her shoulders


    9. So I set him up for another year, and he left the university to devote more time to to his mania


    10. an individual? It would seem that it’s a mania

    11. editor had become secondary to the macro mania it inspired


    12. The proprietress was a smiling mamasanta, tormented by a mania for opening and closing doors


    13. And Ben was sure that in his egotistical mania he believed it


    14. But it was the grandiose delusions of his mania that were responsible for


    15. I was in Mumbai tracking the Sachin mania when the story broke


    16. already got completely angry with Kostya that he took such priceless time just to satisfy his mania of brilliant erudition


    17. In time, however, as his brothel mania became a menace, she felt humiliated that he should prefer harlots to her


    18. Dancing and Singing are a blessing to our heart and minds but when it takes the shape of mania, we have problem


    19. It shows we are not smart enough boys to receive the power of money, black mania is the waiting threat


    20. Caught in the mania cycles of depression and hope, the

    21. This name originally was applied to a German dancing mania


    22. " So you have long bouts of mania and long bouts of depression? "Yes, and because of it I cheated


    23. That was due to what? The depression? "No, the mania


    24. "When I wasn't on meds I started out really fat, but when I found this guy really attractive, I immediately switched to mania and


    25. She was still manic, but now she channeled her mania into tears


    26. The creatures around him tumbled back as the man erupted in an unrestrained spate of head-bashing limb-breaking mania


    27. Tom had always thought that the missing ingredient to be instantly released of his sexual mania was a girl


    28. It"s a mania of mine this


    29. has all the earmarks of a full-blown mania (e


    30. Bugled and belled the air struts and the usual spell of mania, it takes us tamely near the bowl of colour, caricature and picture

    31. Peyoti on the other hand felt that Science with its mania for orthodoxy and self-


    32. During episodes of mania the patient may experience extreme highs with increased energy


    33. In Type 1 Bipolar disorder patients experience episodes of both depression as well as mania at different times


    34. In Type 2, depression may occur alternating with mild mania (hypomania) but never progresses beyond hypomania


    35. Where depression and mania alternate rapidly it is called rapid-cycle bipolar disorder and such patients may experience many cycles within a week or even a day


    36. Where elements of mania and depression co-exist it's called a mixed bipolar state


    37. But they immediately drew the deduction that the crime could only have been committed through temporary mental derangement, through homicidal mania, without object or the pursuit of gain


    38. Not one is dissatisfied, not one is demented with the mania of


    39. While the cooking mania lasted she went through Mrs


    40. She jumped up with a start; but sometimes he had to wait, for Charles had a mania for chatting by the fireside, and he would not stop

    41. Linton---that Earnshaw had mortgaged every yard of land he owned, for cash to supply his mania for gaming; and he, Heathcliff, was the mortgagee


    42. This short dialogue reveals that in my mania for the Nautilus, I


    43. I am not a man that was once a Highlander, who got swallowed alive by the depravity and homicidal mania of a death-by-sex Fae


    44. "Do not say that, Debray," returned Beauchamp, laughing, "for here is Chateau-Renaud, who, to cure you of your mania for paradoxes, will pass the sword of Renaud de Montauban, his ancestor, through your body


    45. It then almost invariably appeared that they were subject to the most extraordinary hallucinations and extravagant delusions, the commonest being that the best thing that the working people could do to bring about an improvement in their condition, was to continue to elect their Liberal and Tory employers to make laws for and to rule over them! At such times, if anyone ventured to point out to them that that was what they had been doing all their lives, and referred them to the manifold evidences that met them wherever they turned their eyes of its folly and futility, they were generally immediately seized with a paroxysm of the most furious mania, and were with difficulty prevented from savagely assaulting those who differed from them


    46. During elections, the highest state of exalted mania; and at ordinary times - presumably as a result of reading about the proceedings in Parliament of the persons whom they had elected - in a state of melancholic depression, in their case an instance of hope deferred making the heart sick


    47. And could I look upon her without compassion, seeing her punishment in the ruin she was, in her profound unfitness for this earth on which she was placed, in the vanity of sorrow which had become a master mania, like the vanity of penitence, the vanity of remorse, the vanity of unworthiness, and other monstrous vanities that have been curses in this world?


    48. Some are affected with the mania of which you spoke just now, that of living again in their grandchildren


    49. "Ah, indeed?—mad!" repeated Monte Cristo; "and what was his mania?"


    50. He neglected his child-wife, barely tolerated his parents and was vengeful to the point of mania
































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    Synonyms for "mania"

    cacoethes mania passion manic disorder madness dementia delirium derangement aberration frenzy enthusiasm excitement fad

    "mania" definitions

    an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action


    a mood disorder; an affective disorder in which the victim tends to respond excessively and sometimes violently