MANIA

Meaning of MANIA in English

■ noun

1》 mental illness marked by periods of excitement, delusions, and overactivity.

2》 an obsession.

Origin

ME: via late L. from Gk, lit. 'madness'.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

MANIA — (-ía) n mania (1. [Pathol.]; 2. as in sport mania); haber le mania de to have a mania for
Interlingua English vocab
MANIA — manie, passion, furie
English interlingue dictionary
MANIA — kabuang
English-Visayan vocabulary
MANIA — noun see: mind Date: 14th century excitement manifested by mental and physical hyperactivity, disorganization of behavior, and elevation of mood, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MANIA — ˈmānēə sometimes -nyə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin, from Greek mainesthai to be mad; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MANIA — (n.) Excessive or unreasonable desire; insane passion affecting one or many people; as, the tulip mania.
Английский словарь Webster
MANIA — ( n. ) Excessive or unreasonable desire; insane passion affecting one or many people; as, the tulip mania.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MANIA — /may"nee euh, mayn"yeuh/ , n. 1. excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze: The country has a mania for soccer. 2. Psychiatry. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MANIA — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin, from Greek, from mainesthai to be mad; akin to Greek menos spirit — …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MANIA — noun violent derangement of mind; madness; insanity. ·cf. delirium. 2. mania ·noun excessive or unreasonable desire; insane passion affecting one …
Webster English vocab
MANIA — mania BrE AmE ˈmeɪn i‿ə ▷ mania|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MANIA — / ˈmeɪniə; NAmE / noun 1. [ C , usually sing. , U ] mania (for sth / for doing …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MANIA — ma ‧ ni ‧ a /ˈmeɪniə/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Late Latin ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MANIA — n. 1 Psychol. mental illness marked by periods of great excitement and violence. 2 (often foll. by for) excessive enthusiasm; …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MANIA — n. 1 Psychol. mental illness marked by periods of great excitement and violence. 2 (often foll. by for) excessive enthusiasm; …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MANIA — n.1 Psychol. mental illness marked by periods of great excitement and violence. 2 (often foll. by for) excessive enthusiasm; an …
Oxford English vocab
MANIA — ( manias) 1. If you say that a person or group has a mania for something, you mean that they …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MANIA — (~s) 1. If you say that a person or group has a ~ for something, you mean that they enjoy …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
MANIA — noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ A mania for a game called Nibs ran through the school. ▪ Aunt Edna …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MANIA — (MENTAL ILLNESS) [noun] - a state in which someone directs all their attention to one particular thing, or (specialized) a …
Cambridge English vocab
MANIA — noun 1 extreme enthusiasm for sth ADJECTIVE ▪ dotcom , financial , merger , etc. ▪ current VERB + MANIA …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
MANIA — n. 25B6; noun fits of mania : MADNESS, derangement, dementia, insanity, lunacy, psychosis, mental illness; delirium, frenzy, hysteria, raving, wildness. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
MANIA — n. 1 rage, craze, passion, obsession, compulsion, urge, fascination, preoccupation, furore or US furor, yearning, craving, desire, cacoethes, Colloq fad, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
MANIA — сущ. мания; страсть к чему-л. mania of persecution ≈ мания преследования Syn : frenzy (медицина) мания, маниакальный синдром - suicidal …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MANIA — mania.ogg ʹmeınıə n 1. мед. мания, маниакальный синдром suicidal mania - мания самоубийства persecution mania, mania of persecution - мания …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MANIA — mania сущ.мания; страсть к чему-л. mania of persecution — мания преследования Syn:frenzy
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
MANIA — n 1. мед. мания, маниакальный синдром suicidal mania - мания самоубийства persecution mania, mania of persecution - мания преследования 2. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MANIA — сущ. мания; страсть к чему-л. mania of persecution — мания преследования Syn: frenzy
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
MANIA — сущ. мания; страсть к чему-л. mania of persecution — мания преследования Syn: frenzy
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
MANIA — сущ. 1) мания, маниакальный синдром; безумие, несдержанность; - suicidal mania 2) сильное увлечение; 3) патологическое пристрастие; 4) нарушение настроения.
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
MANIA — сущ. мания; страсть к чему-л. mania of persecution ≈ мания преследования Syn : frenzy (медицина) мания, маниакальный синдром - suicidal …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
MANIA — (n.) Violent derangement of mind; madness; insanity. Cf. Delirium.
Английский словарь Webster
MANIA — ( n. ) Violent derangement of mind; madness; insanity. Cf. Delirium.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
-MANIA — a combining form of mania ( megalomania ); extended to mean "enthusiasm, often of an extreme and transient nature," for …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MANIA — /may"nee euh, mayn"yeuh/ , n. an ancient Roman goddess of the dead.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MANIA — n. extreme excitement, intense fascination; insanity, madness
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MANIA — n. Pronunciation: ' m ā -n ē - ə , -ny ə Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin, …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
-MANIA — ■ combining form Psychology 1》 denoting a specified type of mental abnormality or obsession: kleptomania. 2》 denoting extreme enthusiasm or …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MANIA — [ma.nia] n [ME, fr. LL, fr. Gk, fr. mainesthai to be mad; akin to Gk menos spirit--more at mind] (14c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MANIA — in psychiatric terminology, any abnormal or unusual state of excitement, as in the manic phase of a person with a …
Britannica English vocabulary
-MANIA — -mania BrE AmE ˈmeɪn i‿ə ▷ — pyromania ˌpaɪ ə r ə ˈmeɪn i‿ə
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
-MANIA — combining form (in nouns) mental illness of a particular type : kleptomania ► -maniac (in nouns): a pyromaniac •• WORD …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
-MANIA — comb. form 1 Psychol. denoting a special type of mental abnormality or obsession (megalomania; nymphomania). 2 denoting extreme enthusiasm or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MANIA — Synonyms and related words : aberration, abnormality, abstraction, abulia, alienation, an universal wolf, anxiety, anxiety equivalent, anxiety state, apathy, appetence, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MANIA — n. Function: noun Synonyms: FETISH 2, fixation, obsession, thing Related Words: craze, enthusiasm, fancy, fascination, infatuation, passion; compulsion, fixed idea, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
MANIA — n. 1. Madness, insanity, violent derangement, lunacy, aberration, delirium, frenzy, dementia . 2. Vehement desire.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
MANIA — noun Synonyms: fetish 2, fixation, obsession, thing Related Word: craze, enthusiasm, fancy, fascination, infatuation, passion; compulsion, fixed idea, hang-up, idée …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
MANIA — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
MANIA — See ↑ OBSESSION 1
Longman Activator English vocab
MANIA — n. a ~ for
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
MANIA — [Greek] The Greek personification of madness.
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
-MANIA — suffix obsession with something dipsomania = addiction to alcohol kleptomania = obsessive stealing of objects
English Dictionary of Medicine
-MANIA — компонент сложных слов, в русском языке соответствует компоненту -мания , указывает на 1) болезненное психическое состояние : kleptomania клептомания, megalomania …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MANIA — Маниакальный синдром
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
MANIA — (n) мания
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
MANIA — n 1. мед. мания, маниакальный синдром suicidal ~ - мания самоубийства persecution ~, ~ of persecution - мания преследования 2. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
MANIA — n. мания
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
MANIA — n. мания
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
MANIA — _n. мания _Syn: frenzy
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
MANIA — n. мания Syn: frenzy
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
MANIA — маниакальный синдром; мания
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
MANIA — _n. мания
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
MANIA — Мания
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
MANIA — Маниакальный синдром
Британский Англо-Русский словарь

Concise Oxford English vocab

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