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Topic: Emotions

mania

IPA: /ˈmeɪ.ni.ə/

KK: /ˈmeɪniə/

noun

Definition: An extreme enthusiasm or obsession for something, often leading to excessive behavior or excitement.

Example: The new video game created a mania among teenagers, with everyone wanting to play it.

maniac

IPA: /ˈmeɪniæk/

KK: /ˈmeɪniæk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or resembling a maniac; characterized by excessive enthusiasm or excitement.

Example: His maniac behavior during the game surprised everyone.

noun

Definition: A person who behaves in a wildly uncontrolled or enthusiastic manner, often showing extreme passion or madness about something.

Example: He is a maniac when it comes to collecting rare comic books.

maniacal

IPA: /məˈnaɪ.ə.kəl/

KK: /məˈnaɪəkl/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone who shows extreme enthusiasm or excitement, often in a wild or crazy way.

Example: His maniacal laughter filled the room, making everyone feel uneasy.

maniacally

IPA: /məˈnaɪ.kli/

KK: /məˈnaɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows extreme enthusiasm or excitement, often to the point of being crazy or uncontrolled.

Example: He laughed maniacally as he ran around the room.

manic

IPA: /ˈmænɪk/

KK: /ˈmænɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing a state of extreme excitement or enthusiasm, often associated with mental health conditions.

Example: During his manic phase, he worked on multiple projects without sleeping.

manically

IPA: /ˈmænɪkli/

KK: /ˈmænɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is extremely excited or energetic, often to the point of being uncontrolled or irrational.

Example: She worked manically to finish the project before the deadline.

manipulative

IPA: /məˈnɪp.jʊ.lə.tɪv/

KK: /məˈnɪp.jə.lɪv/

adjective

Definition: Having the ability to control or influence someone or something in a clever or often unfair way.

Example: She used manipulative tactics to get what she wanted from her friends.

noun

Definition: An object that can be moved or arranged by hand, often used to help develop skills or understand concepts, especially in subjects like math.

Example: The teacher used a manipulative to help the students understand fractions better.

manipulatively

IPA: /məˈnɪp.jʊ.lə.tɪv.li/

KK: /məˈnɪp.jə.lə.tɪv.li/

adverb

Definition: In a way that involves controlling or influencing someone or something to your advantage, often in a clever or deceptive manner.

Example: She spoke manipulatively to get what she wanted from her friends.

manliest

IPA: //ˈmænli//

KK: /ˈmænli/

adjective

Definition: The most characteristic of a man, showing strength, courage, or traditional masculine qualities.

Example: He was considered the manliest man in the group, always ready to help others.

mannered

IPA: /ˈmænərd/

KK: /ˈmænərd/

adjective

Definition: Showing a particular way of behaving or speaking, often in a way that seems artificial or affected.

Example: His mannered way of speaking made him seem less genuine.

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