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micromanias

micromanias is the plural of micromania.

Meaning of micromania

Noun (1)

micromania (uncountable)

  1. (dated, informal) Excessive enthusiasm for microcomputers.
    • Micromania at home: What have microcomputers got that other instructional technologies haven't?1982, Current, volumes 1-2, page 58

Noun (2)

micromania (usually uncountable, plural micromanias)

  1. (obsolete, usually) A delusion that a body part has become small.
  2. (usually) An extreme tendency to belittle oneself or trivialize one's achievements.
    • Actually, when the I-God is universalized, as it is in my book, the whole God concept becomes one of humbleness, weakness, and inferiority, a micromania rather than a megalomania.Jacob L. Moreno, Zerka T. Moreno, Psychodrama (volume 3, page 25)
    Antonyms:
    megalomania

Questions about micromanias

What is micromanias the plural of?
Micromanias is the plural of micromania.

Words near micromanias in the dictionary

  1. micromandibles
  2. micromandibular
  3. micromania
  4. micromaniac
  5. micromaniacs
  6. micromanias
  7. micromanic
  8. micromanifold
  9. micromanifolds
  10. micromanipulable
  11. micromanipular

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