Mania-like

//ˌmeɪ.ni.əˈlaɪk// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling or characteristic of mania.

    "PTSD may cause mania-like hypervigilance and insomnia as well as nightmares."

Example

More examples

"PTSD may cause mania-like hypervigilance and insomnia as well as nightmares."

Etymology

From mania + -like.

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