Mania is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for MANIA in dictionary:

NOUN:
• an excessive interest or enthusiasm
• mental illness marked by periods of great excitement or euphoria, delusions, and overactivity
• an excessive enthusiasm or desire; an obsession
• extreme enthusiasm
• Violent derangement of mind; madness; insanity. Cf. Delirium.
• Excessive or unreasonable desire; insane passion affecting one or many people; as, the tulip mania.
• 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

Words related to MANIA

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Words that contain MANIA

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How to use MANIA in a sentence

• When he regained consciousness the mania had vanished, and in a shadowy way he could remember and repeat that last scene of the tragedy that had deprived him of his reason.
• At this time the railway mania raged in France, as it did in England.
• At last matters came to such a pitch, that, forgetting my commercial concerns, a mania for debauchery and gambling came over me.
• Both boys were bitten with the snow mania, and longing to be out-of-doors, in all the exhilarating brilliancy of sunshine, frost, and snow.
• This feeling ultimately became a kind of mania with him.
• They reveal all the workings of his peculiar mania.
• Now the culture of flowers is no longer a mania, but is carried on for love of them, and Haarlem is the principal temple.
• Stronger minds were not entirely free from the infection of this mania for innovation and experiment.
• D! you have not escaped the scientific mania that is mounting from area to attic throughout this country.
• Her feelings were those of Psyche, when she found that her lover was a god with wings and a mania for flight.
• Shelley was a young man who seemed to be afflicted with a species of religious mania.
• He was in the army, was doing well and was rising in grade when, seized by the theatrical mania, he relinquished his profession and turned his attention to the stage.
• Unfortunately it took a great deal of exertion to wear Bud down, and the mania of craving was as strong as his untiring muscles.
• Everything was done for her that could be done, but the mania increased to such a degree of violence that she was sent to an asylum for the insane.
• But the mania for giving an immediate political and practical application to all these fine ideas of the reason was fatal.
• Ursus, with his mania for Latin names, had christened her Dea.
• In some cases it causes total paralysis of every faculty almost at the outset, in others there may be years of violent mania before the inevitable paralysis sets in.
• The question of cultivating tea in California has been seriously discussed, and will no doubt be gone into when the gold digging mania has a little subsided.
• Here is an instance of this mania in an unusually exaggerated form.
• Love of water seems almost mania with me, from the deep blue ocean, with its foaming billows, to the smallest pool hidden in a wood.
• What then of the law of God? Douglas was at one with Garrison and Parker in this criticism of the religious mania.
• But as soon as she saw the little Egyptian donkeys, a mania for riding possessed her.
• A mania for stock-gambling spread over England, and the people seemed to have lost their wits.

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