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Grammar : Adj |
Spell : man-ik |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmæn ɪk |
Definition of manic
Origin :- "pertaining to or affected with mania," 1902, from mania + -ic. The clinical term manic depressive also is from 1902; manic depression is first attested 1903.
- adj crazy
- No one unfamiliar with that strange disorder of the mind called the manic depressive psychosis can fully understand Signor Papini.
- Extract from : « Idling in Italy » by Joseph Collins
- He'd never heard of any marriage maintaining such a crazy high romantic level of manic neuroticism as this for very long.
- Extract from : « Thy Name Is Woman » by Bryce Walton
- In this second psychosis, however, manic elements were much more prominent.
- Extract from : « Benign Stupors » by August Hoch
- This procedure is not questioned, because the manic reaction as distinguished from a mania is well recognized.
- Extract from : « Benign Stupors » by August Hoch
- Manic states (usually hypomanic) frequently occur during the phase of recovery from the stupor.
- Extract from : « Benign Stupors » by August Hoch
- When death means union with God or appears in other religious guise, manic symptoms tend to develop.
- Extract from : « Benign Stupors » by August Hoch
- Other psychoses superficially resembling stupor are the perplexity and absorbed manic (manic stupor) states.
- Extract from : « Benign Stupors » by August Hoch
- He noted, too, that stupors frequently terminated in manic phases of 20 to 30 days' duration.
- Extract from : « Benign Stupors » by August Hoch
- His cases seem mainly to have been what we call absorbed manics or manic stupors.
- Extract from : « Benign Stupors » by August Hoch
- Kraepelin treats stupors occurring in manic-depressive insanity as falling into two groups, the depressive and manic.
- Extract from : « Benign Stupors » by August Hoch
Synonyms for manic
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