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mania Antonyms

Opposite of mania

Because the opposite of mania shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A severe psychiatric state or mood episode, often associated with bipolar disorder, characterized by abnormally elevated arousal, euphoria or irritability, racing thoughts, and impulsive behavior.

Usage Example

"The psychiatrist adjusted the patient's medication to help stabilize the recurring episodes of depression."

Strongest
depression
Strong
lethargy
melancholia

• noun (Context 2)

An excessive, intense, or obsessive enthusiasm or craze for a particular activity, subject, or object.

Usage Example

"The sudden apathy for collecting rare trading cards swept through the entire elementary school."

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apathy
indifference
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aversion

Similar words to mania

Words similar to mania shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

obsession
craze
fixation
infatuation
passion
fad
frenzy
zeal
See all synonyms of mania

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Mania. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/mania
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