hypomanic

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adjective

afflicted with a mild state of mania

OriginEnglish manic ← Ancient Greek ὑπο- (hupo-) ← Proto-Indo-European *upó →
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Meanings

adjective
  1. afflicted with a mild state of mania
nounhypomanic (plural hypomanics)

plural hypomanics

  1. A person afflicted with hypomania.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*upó
  2. Ancient Greekῠ̔πό (hŭpó)
  3. Ancient Greekὑπο- (hupo-)
  4. Englishhypo-
  5. Englishmanic
  6. Englishhypomanic

From hypo- + manic.

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APA

hypomanic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypomanic

MLA

“hypomanic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypomanic. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hypomanic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypomanic.

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