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monomania

[mon-uh-mey-nee-uh, -meyn-yuh] / ˌmɒn əˈmeɪ ni ə, -ˈmeɪn jə /








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But Schiff feels uneasy with his suspicious monomania that rejected any “peace and quiet” in governance.

From Washington Post Nov. 11, 2022

But it also has something to do with the 59-year-old Cruise’s close stewardship of his own superhuman image, a commitment that speaks to his talent as well as his monomania.

From Los Angeles Times May 12, 2022

A similar monomania is back for this latest boom in Black screen expression.

From New York Times May 20, 2021

One of the chief impediments to me listening to it all, and something I have to actively fight against every day, is a natural tendency to musical monomania.

From The Guardian Mar. 5, 2020

He could be generous and caring to a fault, but he had a darker side as well, characterized by monomania, impatience, and unwavering self-absorption, qualities that seemed to intensify through his college years.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer




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