Hypomanic

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person afflicted with hypomania.
Adjective
  1. 1
    afflicted with a mild state of mania

Example

More examples

"The common inability of the hypomanic patient to hold his attention to any subject when another is open, is very like the distractibility of the child who turns to every new interest as it is presented."

Etymology

From hypo- + manic.

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