Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sahy-kluh-thahy-mee-uh, sik-luh-]
- /ˌsaɪ kləˈθaɪ mi ə, ˌsɪk lə-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sahy-kluh-thahy-mee-uh, sik-luh-]
- /ˌsaɪ kləˈθaɪ mi ə, ˌsɪk lə-/
Definitions of cyclothymia word
- noun cyclothymia a condition characterized by periodical swings of mood between excitement and depression, activity and inactivity 3
- noun cyclothymia an emotional condition characterized by alternate periods of elation and depression: considered by some to be a mild form of bipolar (affective) disorder 3
- noun cyclothymia a mild bipolar disorder characterized by instability of mood and a tendency to swing between mild euphorias and depressions. 1
- noun cyclothymia A mental state characterized by marked swings of mood between depression and elation; manic-depressive tendency. 1
- noun cyclothymia (medicine) a chronic mental disturbance characterized by mood swings and depression. 0
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Origin of cyclothymia
First appearance:
before 1920 One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25; cyclo- + -thymia
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Parts of speech for Cyclothymia
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cyclothymia popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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