Definition of mania

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Mania (n.) Violent derangement of mind; madness; insanity. Cf. Delirium.

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Bibliomaniacal :: Bibliomaniacal (a.) Pertaining to a passion for books; relating to a bibliomaniac.
Oenomania :: Oenomania (n.) Dipsomania.
Megalomania :: Megalomania (n.) A form of mental alienation in which the patient has grandiose delusions.
Cleptomania :: Cleptomania (n.) See Kleptomania.
Delirium :: Delirium (n.) A state in which the thoughts, expressions, and actions are wild, irregular, and incoherent; mental aberration; a roving or wandering of the mind, -- usually dependent on a fever or some other disease, and so distinguished from mania, or madness..
Phyllomania :: Phyllomania (n.) An abnormal or excessive production of leaves.
Monomaniac :: Monomaniac (a.) Alt. of Monomaniaca.
Tulipomania :: Tulipomania (n.) A violent passion for the acquisition or cultivation of tulips; -- a word said by Beckman to have been coined by Menage.
Dipsomania :: Dipsomania (n.) A morbid an uncontrollable craving (often periodic) for drink, esp. for alcoholic liquors; also improperly used to denote acute and chronic alcoholism..
Mania :: Mania (n.) Excessive or unreasonable desire; insane passion affecting one or many people; as, the tulip mania..
Hospodar :: Hospodar (n.) A title borne by the princes or governors of Moldavia and Wallachia before those countries were united as Roumania.
Mania :: Mania (n.) Violent derangement of mind; madness; insanity. Cf. Delirium.
Zoanthropy :: Zoanthropy (n.) A kind of monomania in which the patient believes himself transformed into one of the lower animals.
Musicomania :: Musicomania (n.) A kind of monomania in which the passion for music becomes so strong as to derange the intellectual faculties.
Bibliomaniac :: Bibliomaniac (a.) Relating to a bibliomaniac.
Cachinnation :: Cachinnation (n.) Loud or immoderate laughter; -- often a symptom of hysterical or maniacal affections.
Atrabiliary :: Atrabiliary (a.) Melancholic or hypohondriac; atrabilious; -- from the supposed predominance of black bile, to the influence of which the ancients attributed hypochondria, melancholy, and mania..
Maniable :: Maniable (a.) Manageable.
Oenomania :: Oenomania (n.) Delirium tremens.
Manie :: Manie (n.) Mania; insanity.
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