MANIC-DEPRESSIVE


Meaning of MANIC-DEPRESSIVE in English

also manic depressive

( manic-depressives)

If someone is manic-depressive , they have a medical condition in which they sometimes feel excited and confident and at other times very depressed.

She told them that her daughter-in-law was manic-depressive...

ADJ

A manic-depressive is someone who is manic-depressive.

Her mother is a manic depressive.

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