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Monomania

Description:

Monomania is an intense or excessive obsession with a single idea, subject, or theme, often leading to an unbalanced mental state. It can manifest as irrational preoccupation or fixation on a specific topic.

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

1. A psychiatric disorder characterized by the possession of a single powerful idea or desire.

Example: He suffered from monomania, fixating on the belief that he had extraordinary physical strength.

2. An intense and exclusive enthusiasm or interest in a particular subject or activity.

Example: His monomania for collecting vintage vinyl records led him to spend hours scouring flea markets and online marketplaces.

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