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mania vs frenzy

frenzy vs mania

mania and frenzy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mania Yes No No No
frenzy Yes No No No
As nouns, frenzy is a hyponym of mania; that is, frenzy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mania:
  • mania: a mood disorder; an affective disorder in which the victim tends to respond excessively and sometimes violently
  • frenzy: state of violent mental agitation
Other hyponyms of mania include craze, delirium, fury, hysteria.
mania (noun) frenzy (noun)
an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action state of violent mental agitation
a mood disorder; an affective disorder in which the victim tends to respond excessively and sometimes violently
Difference between mania and frenzy

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