What does paramaniac mean?
Paramaniac means a person suffering from paramania..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
a person suffering from paramania..
Again, he that has studied the delusions of the paramaniac or the general progressive paretic, must acknowledge how great is the resemblance as regards the double consciousness with its resulting delusions observable in those types of insanity and a certain stage of hypnotism.
J. W., age 24, paramaniac was a patient in 1892, when I was a physician at the Insane hospital.
She is always confessing to some terrible thing, like being an addict of some sort, a drug addict, a sex addict, a food addict, a chocaholic, an alcoholic, a kleptoholic, a paramaniac obsessive or whatever.
Strife today is also created. It generates because it is wished, giving expressions to paramaniac and suicidal tendencies in us.
Finally, and most likely, the author was simply an obsessive idiosyncratic paramaniac chirping like a mad canary.
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Paramaniac means a person suffering from paramania..
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Again, he that has studied the delusions of the paramaniac or the general progressive paretic, must acknowledge how great is the resemblance as regards the double consciousness with its resulting delusions observable in those types of insanity and a certain stage of hypnotism.
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