monomania

Meaning

  1. Excessive interest or concentration on a singular object or subject.
  2. (dated) A pathological obsession with one person, thing or idea.

Translations

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌmɒnəʊˈmeɪnɪə/
Etymology

Either: * Formed in English as mono- + mania; * From the French monomanie; or, * From the Modern Latin monomania.

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