man·ic-de·pres·sive (m n  k-d-pr s v)adj. Of, relating to, or having bipolar disorder. n. A person who has bipolar disorder. |
manic-depressive Psychiatry
adj
(Psychiatry) denoting a mental disorder characterized either by an alternation between extreme euphoria and deep depression (bipolar manic-depressive disorder or syndrome) or by depression on its own or (rarely) by elation on its own (unipolar disorder)
n
(Psychiatry) a person afflicted with this disorder Compare cyclothymia
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. | manic-depressive - a person afflicted with manic-depressive illness |
| Adj. | 1. | manic-depressive - suffering from a disorder characterized by alternating mania and depression insane - afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement; "was declared insane"; "insane laughter" |
Translations
manic-depressive
adj → manisch-depressiv
manic-depressive [ˌmænɪkdɪˈprɛsɪv] (Psych)
manic-depressive [ˌmænɪkdɪˈprɛsɪv] (Psych)
1. adj → maniaco-depressivo/a
2. n → persona affetta da psicosi maniaco-depressiva
manic-depressive [ˌmænɪkdɪˈprɛsɪv] (Psych)
1. adj → maniaco-depressivo/a
2. n → persona affetta da psicosi maniaco-depressiva
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