Plural of mania
regular plural
The plural of mania is manias.
Forms of mania
| Singular | mania /ˈmeɪ.ni.ə/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | manias |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Manias in a sentence
- Every age has its own brand of folly and ridicule; in literature, we have already witnessed (and perhaps given too much aid to) many manias.1996, Charles-Auguste Sainte-Beuve, “Industrial Literature (1839)”, in Rosemary Lloyd, transl., Revolutions in Writing: Readings in…. From the entry mysticity
- The early days of the epidemic had been a time of ebullition or ebullience, pathologically speaking, full of movements and tics, impulsions and impetuosities, manias and crises, ardencies and appetencies.1973, Oliver Sacks, “The Aftermath of the Sleeping Sickness (1927–67)”, in Awakenings, London: Duckworth, →ISBN; republished New York…. From the entry ebullience
Meaning of mania
- noun Violent derangement of mind; madness; insanity.
- noun Excessive or unreasonable desire; insane passion affecting one or many people; fanaticism.
- noun The state of abnormally elevated or irritable mood, arousal, and/or energy levels.
Questions about the plural of mania
- What is the plural of mania?
- The plural of mania is manias.
- Is mania countable?
- Mania is a countable and uncountable noun.
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