Meaning Of The Word Manic-depressive

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manic-depressive
adjective: If someone is manic-depressive, they have a medical condition in which they sometimes feel excited and confident and at other times very depressed.

manic-depressive in American English
designating, of, or having a psychotic disorder characterized by alternating periods of mania and mental depression
adjective: suffering from bipolar disorder
noun: a person suffering from this disorder

manic-depressive in British English
adjective: denoting manic depression
noun: a person with manic depression

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