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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024mon•o•ma•ni•a /ˌmɑnəˈmeɪniə, -ˈmeɪnyə/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- an overwhelming interest or zeal in a single thing:The captain's monomania was authority.
mon•o•ma•ni•ac /ˌmɑnəˈmeɪniˌæk/USA pronunciation n. [countable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024mon•o•ma•ni•a (mon′ə mā′nē ə, -mān′yə),USA pronunciation n. - (no longer in technical use) a psychosis characterized by thoughts confined to one idea or group of ideas.
- an inordinate or obsessive zeal for or interest in a single thing, idea, subject, or the like.
- Neo-Latin; see mono-, -mania
- 1815–25;
mon•o•ma•ni•ac (mon′ə mā′nē ak′),USA pronunciation n. mon•o•ma•ni•a•cal (mon′ə mə nī′ə kəl),USA pronunciation adj. |