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An abnormality of mood resembling persistent elevated or expansive mood, hyperactivity, inflated self esteem, etc. but of lesser intensity.

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Usage examples (40)
  • During the interviews, he said Einfeld displayed symptoms of "hypomania", demonstrating grandiose ideas about his altruistic pursuits.
  • "hypomania," that fortunate cousin of manic-depression.
  • "hypomania" and bouts of depression - when he made the offer.
  • Numerous mild episodes of depression and hypomania
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