adj
Meaning 1
Relating to or exhibiting manic depression.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: bipolar
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
manic-depressive
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noun
Meaning 2
A person with manic depression.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 3
suffering from a disorder characterized by alternating mania and depression
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 4
a person afflicted with manic-depressive illness
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: sick person, diseased person, sufferer
History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
10 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Czech: maniodepresivní — exhibiting manic depression
- Danish: maniodepressiv — exhibiting manic depression
- Danish: manio-depressiv — exhibiting manic depression
- Finnish: maanis-depressiivinen — exhibiting manic depression
- French: maniaco-dépressif — exhibiting manic depression
- German: manisch-depressiv — exhibiting manic depression
- Greek: μανιοκαταθλιπτικός (maniokatathliptikós) — exhibiting manic depression
- Italian: maniaco-depressivo — exhibiting manic depression
- Russian: маниака́льно-депресси́вный (maniakálʹno-depressívnyj) — exhibiting manic depression
- Swedish: manodepressiv — exhibiting manic depression