Manic-depressive

Definitions: Manic-depressive

Manic-depressive

Adjective

1. Suffering from a disorder characterized by alternating mania and depression.

Noun

1. A person afflicted with manic-depressive illness.

Specialty Definitions: Manic-depressive

Domain	Definitions
Medicine	The -- person manifests a particular kind of infantile narcissistic dependency on his love object. Source: European Union. (references)
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Commercial Usage: Manic-depressive

Domain	Title
Books	Journey from Madness to Serenity: A Memoir Finding Peace in a Manic-Depressive Storm (reference) (more book examples)
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Usage Frequency: Manic-depressive

"Manic-depressive" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Manic-depressive" is used about 32 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Modern Translations: Manic-depressive

Language		Translations for "manic-depressive"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Finnish		maanis-depressiivinen sairaus (bipolar manic-depressive illness). (various references)

French		maniaco-dépressif. (various references)

German		bipolarische manisch-depressive Erkrankung (bipolar manic-depressive illness). (various references)

Italian		sindrome maniaco-depressiva bipolare (bipolar manic-depressive illness). (various references)

Pig Latin		anic-depressivemay

Spanish		enfermedad maniacodepresiva bipolar (bipolar manic-depressive illness). (various references)

Swedish		mano-depressiv sjukdom (bipolar manic-depressive illness), bipolärt syndrom (bipolar manic-depressive illness). (various references)
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Anagrams: Manic-depressive

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-e-e-i-i-m-n-p-r-s-s-v"
	-3 letters: desipramines, disseverance, misperceived, misperceives, presidencies.
	-4 letters: desipramine, epidermises, meperidines, misperceive, residencies, spermicides.
	-5 letters: creaminess, creepiness, decenaries, depressive, deviancies, dispersive, disservice, dreaminess, epicenisms, epimerases, esperances, impedances, impressive, meperidine, misandries, permissive, precisians, reminisced, reminisces, residences, sapiencies, seminaries, semisacred, serviceman, servicemen, severances, sidepieces, spermicide, verdancies, vermicides, vespiaries, vicereines.
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