hypomania
pronunciation
How to pronounce hypomania in British English: UK [ˌhaɪpə'meɪnɪə]
How to pronounce hypomania in American English: US [ˌhaɪpə'meɪnɪr]
Word Origin
- hypomania (n.)
- 1843 (as a clinical word from 1882, from German hypomanie); see hypo- + mania. Related: Hypomaniac; hypomanic.
Example
- 1. Mania and hypomania have also been associated with creativity and artistic talent .
- 2. She had a past medical history of depression , but had never experienced hypomania previously .
- 3. One survey dubbed " attitude for life " that was actually a test for hypomania .