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monomania vs cacoethes

cacoethes vs monomania

monomania and cacoethes both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
monomania Yes No No No
cacoethes Yes No No No
As nouns, cacoethes is a hypernym of monomania; that is, cacoethes is a word with a broader meaning than monomania:
  • monomania: a mania restricted to one thing or idea
  • cacoethes: an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action
Other hypernyms of monomania include mania, passion.
monomania (noun) cacoethes (noun)
a mania restricted to one thing or idea an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action
Difference between monomania and cacoethes

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