manic disorder

1. 1.

   a mood disorder; an affective disorder in which the victim tends to respond excessively and sometimes violently

   Synonymsmania

   Broaderaffective disorder

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Questions about manic disorder

What does manic disorder mean?

manic disorder means "a mood disorder; an affective disorder in which the victim tends to respond excessively and sometimes violently".

What is another word for manic disorder?

Close synonyms include mania. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is manic disorder a common word?

manic disorder is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.