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  1. -maniasuffix

    Used to form a word indicating a compulsion or obsession.

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  1. -mania

    The English suffix -mania denotes an obsession with something; a mania. The suffix is used in some medical terms denoting mental disorders. It has also entered standard English and is affixed to many different words to denote enthusiasm or obsession with that subject.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of -mania in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of -mania in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of -mania in a Sentence

  1. Vladimir Putin:

    Vladimir Putin is about to turn 70 years old, and he's up for reelection in 2024, he has what I call ‘legacy mania.’ He's now focused on how he's going to be written in the history books that future Russian children read.

  2. Scott Stapp:

    Alcohol and marijuana gave me temporary relief, the marijuana took me out of depression at times and alcohol took me out of my mania. After a long period of time of using those things to get balanced, that’s when addiction manifested. It took a number of years before it went from a self-medicating tool to full-blown alcoholism.

  3. Brandon Foster:

    I called this man out at a red light for driving like a mania, he then followed me to my destination driving recklessly, and stopping traffic to continue the argument.

  4. Stephen King:

    The beauty of religious mania is that it has the power to explain everything. Once God (or Satan) is accepted as the first cause of everything which happens in the mortal world, nothing is left to chance... logic can be happily tossed out the window.

  5. Robert Pattinson:

    Its lovely now that the mania is not so intense, people come up (to me) and just have very fond memories of it. Its a really sweet thing. I think the only scary part was right in the thick of it all, when it was very, very intense. Now the intensity has died down and its just very warm memories.

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