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mania
('m/eI/n/i//@/ )

noun (n)

  • an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action(noun.motive)
    Synonym:
    cacoethes, passion
    source: wordnet30
  • a mood disorder; an affective disorder in which the victim tends to respond excessively and sometimes violently(noun.state)
    source: wordnet30
  • Violent derangement of mind; madness; insanity. Cf. Delirium.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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