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delirium vs manic disorder

manic disorder vs delirium

delirium and manic disorder both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
delirium Yes No No No
manic disorder Yes No No No
As nouns, manic disorder is a hypernym of delirium; that is, manic disorder is a word with a broader meaning than delirium:
  • delirium: state of violent mental agitation
  • manic disorder: a mood disorder; an affective disorder in which the victim tends to respond excessively and sometimes violently
Other hypernyms of delirium include mania.
delirium (noun) manic disorder (noun)
a usually brief state of excitement and mental confusion often accompanied by hallucinations a mood disorder; an affective disorder in which the victim tends to respond excessively and sometimes violently
state of violent mental agitation
Difference between delirium and manic disorder

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