MONOMANIAS Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

monomanias

noun

plural of monomania

as in schizophrenias

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Noun

Scorsese says a director’s job is to make the audience fall in love with their obsessions.

— Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 26 Oct. 2026
Two groups on Beirut City Pop, Force and Games, are fronted by Saadi, and each shows different sides of his obsessions.

— Shy Clara Thompson, Pitchfork, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of obsessions

Noun

Cage plays Roy, a gifted con artist with obsessive-compulsive disorder whose tics, phobias and elaborate rituals have turned his immaculate home into a fortress against the world.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2026
Turns out that the star had quite the number of phobias to conquer.

— Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 16 July 2026

Definition of phobias

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